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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of words and phonetic. Examining with words.
Symbolism
Examination, diagnosis, treatment. Represents examining.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Straining one's eyes
Component Breakdown
診=
言㐱
speech + 㐱
Words & Expressions
Words written with 診
診察しんさつcheckup
診断しんだんdiagnosis
往診おうしんhouse call
打診だしんpercussion
健診けんしんhealth checkup
診るみるhave a look at
Proverbs & Idioms
診てもらう
みてもらう
To be examined
To have a doctor check one's condition
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 診 mean in Japanese?
診 means checkup, seeing, diagnose, examine.
How do you read 診?
On'yomi: シン (SHIN). Kun'yomi: み.る (miru).
How many strokes does 診 have?
診 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).
Is 診 a good kanji for a tattoo?
診 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means checkup, seeing, diagnose, examine. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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