陣
battle array, brief time, camp, position, ranks, sudden
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:1
Frequency:828
Vocabulary
ジン
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 出陣 | シュツジン | going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign |
| 陣営 | ジンエイ | camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment |
| 陣地 | ジンチ | encampment; position; side; end; goal area |
| 陣中 | ジンチュウ | in camp; at the front |
| 陣痛 | ジンツウ | labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 初陣 | ういじん | one's first campaign; one's first battle |
| 殺陣 | たて | sword fight (in a film, play, etc.); stage combat; fight scene |
| 陣取り | じんとり | children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position |
| 陣屋 | じんや | encampment; official residence (of a magistrate or minor feudal lord); administrative headquarters (of a minor daimyo or shogunate deputy) |
| 陣取る | じんどる | to encamp; to take up positions |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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