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準

On'yomi
ジュン
JUN
Kun'yomi
じゅん.じる・じゅん.ずる・なぞら.える・のり・ひと.しい・みずもり
junjiru / junzuru / nazoraeru / nori / hitoshii / mizumori

semi- · correspond to · proportionate to · conform · imitate

Details

Strokes13
Frequency#425
Radical水water(4)

Stroke Order

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Strokes13

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of water and falcon. Measuring water level.

Symbolism

Standard, preparation, level. Represents standard.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • — Experiencing semi-

Component Breakdown

準=
淮十

淮 + 十

Words & Expressions

Words written with 準

水準すいじゅんlevel
基準きじゅんstandard
準備じゅんびsetup
準拠じゅんきょconforming to
準急じゅんきゅうsub-express train

Four-Character Compounds

規矩準縄

きくじゅんじょう

rules and standards; norms; criteria

準備万端

じゅんびばんたん

Fully prepared; Everything is ready and in place

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 準 mean in Japanese?

準 means semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate.

How do you read 準?

On'yomi: ジュン (JUN). Kun'yomi: じゅん.じる、じゅん.ずる、なぞら.える、のり、ひと.しい、みずもり (junjiru, junzuru, nazoraeru, nori, hitoshii, mizumori).

How many strokes does 準 have?

準 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 水 (water).

Is 準 a good kanji for a tattoo?

準 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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