俊
sagacious · genius · excellence
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and phonetic. Outstanding person.
Symbolism
Genius, agile, excellent. Represents talent.
Component Breakdown
person + 夋
Words & Expressions
Words written with 俊
Four-Character Compounds
俊英輩出
しゅんえいはいしゅつ
Talented people emerge one after another; Outstanding individuals appear continuously
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 俊 mean in Japanese?
俊 means sagacious, genius, excellence.
How do you read 俊?
On'yomi: シュン (SHUN).
How many strokes does 俊 have?
俊 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 俊 a good kanji for a tattoo?
俊 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means sagacious, genius, excellence. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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