珍

rare, curious, strange

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

たからめずら.しい

Nanori (名乗り)

じん

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:9

JLPT:N2

Frequency:1330

Vocabulary

チン

Word	Reading	Meaning
珍重	チンチョウ	prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
珍味	チンミ	delicacy; dainties
珍妙	チンミョウ	queer; odd; fantastic
珍事	チンジ	strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
珍奇	チンキ	strange; rare; novel; curious

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
珍	ちん	rare; strange; odd; peculiar; curious
珍しい	めずらしい	rare; uncommon; unusual; curious; new; novel; fine; nice; splendid; precious
珍紛漢紛	ちんぷんかんぷん	unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon; gobbledygook
珍品	ちんぴん	curio; rare article
事珍し	ことめずらし	unusual; rare; curious

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love, participate, take part in

pearl, gem, jewel

checkup, seeing, diagnose, examine

shape, form, style

aggression, attack, criticize, polish

old man, old age, grow old

surface, table, chart, diagram

consider, think over

cedar, cryptomeria