忍 — endure, bear, put up with

しのび忍 endure

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 7 strokes

U+5FCD Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1700 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #642 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

endure
bear
put up with
conceal
secrete
spy
sneak

word

しのび shinobi 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).

忍(しのび) shinobi stealth

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

忍(にん) 耐(たい) nintai patience 忍(にん) 者(じゃ) ninja ninja

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

は刃 blade

こころ心 heart #61

Used as component in (1)

みとめる認 acknowledge

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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.

#61 心 heart