参 — nonplussed, three, going

さん参 nonplussed

Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 8 strokes

U+53C2 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #201 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1856 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

nonplussed
three
going
coming
visiting
visit
be defeated
die
be madly in love
participate
take part in

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さん san On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

参(さん) san three (formal) 参(さん) 加(か) sanka participation 参(さん) 考(こう) sankou reference 参(さん) 照(しょう) sanshou reference 参(さん) 入(にゅう) sannyuu entry 参(さん) 議(ぎ) 院(いん) sangiin House of Councillors 持(じ) 参(さん) jisan bringing along 参(さん) 画(かく) sankaku participation

まい mai Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

参(まい) る mairu to go お参(まい) り omairi visiting a shrine or temple

しん・じん shin On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

人(にん) 参(じん) ninjin carrot

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厶 private

おおきい大 big #37

彡 hair

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さん惨 wretched

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参 — nonplussed, three, going

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さん san On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

まい mai Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

しん・じん shin On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

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参 — nonplussed, three, going

Meanings

word

さん san On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

まい mai Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

しん ・じん shin On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Used as component in (1)

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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General

しん・じん shin On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).