漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
循: sequential, follow
JLPT N112 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
彳 carries the meaning · 盾 gives the sound
12 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
ジュンjun · on'yomi · in compounds
- 循環じゅんかんcirculation; rotation; cycle
- 悪循環あくじゅんかんvicious circle; vicious cycle
- 循環器じゅんかんきcirculatory organ
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Take the first step on your journey! These three quick strokes show the left side of a bustling street or a person taking a brisk step forward.”
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循 sequential · 彳 + 盾
vs値 price · 亻 + 直In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · xún
Same form: 循 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 循 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 循 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin xún 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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