漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements
隣: neighboring
JLPT N116 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- ⻖hill(meaning)
- 粦(sound)
⻖ carries the meaning · 粦 gives the sound
16 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
リンrin · on'yomi · in compounds
- 隣人りんじんneighbor
- 隣国りんごくneighboring country
- 近隣きんりんneighborhood, vicinity
- 隣接するりんせつするadjoin, be adjacent, be related
- 隣席するりんせきするsit next to
となるtonaru · kun'yomi · on its own
- 隣り合うとなりあうadjoin, sit side by side
となりtonari · kun'yomi
- 隣となりnext to, next door to
- 隣近所となりきんじょneighbors, neighborhood
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成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Climb high! This radical represents the natural landscape of mounds, hills, and the protective physical barriers they provide for human settlements.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
粦
Also built on 粦
Also read リン
11 kanji share this on'yomiIn ChineseSimplified 邻 · traditional, as in Japanese · lín
Japan keeps the traditional form 隣; mainland China simplifies it to 邻.
- Simplified
- 邻 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 隣 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin lín 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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