審
審 — Hearing
hearing, judge, trial
On’yomiシン (shin)
Kun’yomiつまびらか (tsumabiraka)
Kun’yomiつぶさに (tsubusani)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 審
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 審議 | しんぎ shingi | deliberation; discussion; consideration |
| 審査 | しんさ shinsa | judging; inspection; examination |
| 審判 | しんぱん shinpan | judgement; judgment; decision |
| 一審 | いっしん isshin | first instance; first trial |
| 審理 | しんり shinri | trial |
| 不審 | ふしん fushin | doubt; suspicion; question |
Study notes
審 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #412 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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