Readings

Kana: ジン、はか.る
Romaji: jin, haka.ru
Kana
Romaji

Meaning

fathom

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  5
Radical Number:  9
Frequency: 
Grade: 
Skip Pattern:  1-2-3
Korean Reading:  in
Chinese Reading:  ren4
Unicode:  4ede
JIS:  5040

Indexes

Nelson Index: 356
New Nelson Index: 116
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2a3.8
Four Corner Index: 2722.0
Daikanwanjiten Index: 379
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 1.0609

Words

(じん)
ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)
九仞の功を一簣に虧く (きゅうじんのこうをいっきにかく)
to fail one step short of great success; to fall at the last hurdle
万尋 (ばんじん)
10000 fathoms; great depth; great height
万尋の谷 (ばんじんのたに)
bottomless ravine; abyss
九仞の功 (きゅうじんのこう)
spectacular success
千仞 (せんじん、ちひろ)
great depth; bottomless; great height
壁立千仞 (へきりつせんじん)
precipitous cliff of great height, metaphor for absolute nature of Buddhist truth
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