忍
bear, conceal, endure, put up with, secrete, sneak, spy
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:1
Frequency:1700
Vocabulary
ニン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 忍耐 | ニンタイ | endurance; perseverance; patience |
| 残忍 | ザンニン | brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded |
| 隠忍 | インニン | patience; endurance; undercover ninja; embedded ninja |
| 堪忍 | カンニン | patience; forbearance; endurance; tolerance; forgiveness; pardon |
| 堅忍 | ケンニン | perseverance |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 忍ぶ | しのぶ | to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand; to put up with |
| 忍び | しのび | stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance |
| 忍び寄る | しのびよる | to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed |
| 忍び込む | しのびこむ | to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in |
| 忍者 | にんじゃ | ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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aspire, hopes, intention, motive, plan, resolve, shilling
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forget
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OK, accept, answer, apply, reply, yes
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angry, be offended
Grade 8JLPT 3
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pane, window
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恩
benefit, blessing, favor, goodness, grace, kindness, mercy
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