漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
姻: matrimony, marry
JLPT N19 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
女 carries the meaning · 因 gives the sound
9 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
インin · on'yomi · in compounds
- 婚姻こんいんmarriage; matrimony
- 姻戚いんせきin-law; relative by marriage
- 姻族いんぞくin-law; relative by marriage
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Grace and strength! This is the radical of the feminine, representing mothers, daughters, and the many roles women have played throughout history.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
Easy to confuse
The difference, side by side姻 matrimony · 女
vs咽 throat · 口In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · yīn
Same form: 姻 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 姻 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 姻 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin yīn most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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