陣

camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ジン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:10

JLPT:N1

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

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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gods, mind, soul

headland, cape, spit, promontory