Moto 仁: Humanity; Virtue; BenevolenceKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ジン、ニ、ニン
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 78 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ジン・ニ・ニン)
- 仁じんbenevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration
- 仁王におうtwo Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
- 仁義じんぎhumanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue
- ご仁ごじんpersonage; person (deserving of respect)
- 一視同仁いっしどうじんloving every human being with impartiality; universal brotherhood
- 不仁ふじんheartlessness; inhumanity
- 亜麻仁あまにflaxseed; linseed
- 亜麻仁油あまにゆlinseed oil; flaxseed oil
- 仁丹じんたんJintan (brand-name breath mint marketed as having various medicinal properties); refreshing candies resembling BBs or metallic dragees
- 仁人じんじんman of virtue; humanitarian
- 仁侠にんきょうchivalry; generosity
- 仁侠団体にんきょうだんたいyakuza; chivalrous organization
- 仁兄じんけいyou
- 仁君じんくんbenevolent ruler
- 仁安にんあんNin'an era (1166.8.27-1169.4.8)
- 仁寿にんじゅNinju era (851.4.28-854.11.30)
- 仁座鯛にざだいscalpel sawtail (Prionurus scalprum, species of tang found from Japan to Taiwan)
- 仁徳じんとくbenevolence; goodness
- 仁心じんしんbenevolence; humanity
- 仁恕じんじょbenevolence; magnanimity
- 仁恵じんけいgraciousness; mercy
- 仁愛じんあいbenevolence; charity
- 仁慈じんじkind-hearted; benevolence
- 仁政じんせいbenevolent rule
- 仁智じんちbenevolence and wisdom
- 仁治にんじNinji era (1240.7.16-1243.2.26)
- 仁王力におうりきHerculean strength
- 仁王立ちにおうだちimposing stance; daunting pose
- 仁王立ちになるにおうだちになるto raise oneself up to one's full height; to strike a daunting pose
- 仁王経にんのうぎょうHumane King Sutra
- 仁王般若波羅蜜経にんのうはんにゃはらみつきょうHumane King Sutra
- 仁王般若波羅蜜經にんのうはんにゃはらみつきょうHumane King Sutra
- 仁王門におうもんDeva gate; temple gate guarded by fierce Deva Kings
- 仁義をきるじんぎをきるto make a formal salutation (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); to formally greet
- 仁義を切るじんぎをきるto make a formal salutation (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); to formally greet
- 仁義忠孝じんぎちゅうこうhumanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety
- 仁義礼智信じんぎれいちしんthe 5 Confucian virtues (benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity)
- 仁義道徳じんぎどうとくhumanity and justice; benevolence and righteousness
- 仁者じんしゃman of virtue; humanitarian
- 仁術じんじゅつbenevolent act; healing act
- 仁輪加狂言にわかきょうげんimpromptu skit; (theatrical) farce
- 仁道じんどうthe path that one should follow as a human being; the path of benevolence
- 元仁げんにんGennin era (1224.11.20-1225.4.20)
- 同仁どうじんuniversal benevolence
- 同仁教会どうじんきょうかいUniversalist Church
- 天仁てんにんTennin era (1108.8.3-1110.7.13)
- 寛仁かんじんmagnanimous
- 寛仁大度かんじんたいどbeing generous, benevolent and magnanimous in disposition
- 小阿仁千鳥こあにちどりAmitostigma kinoshitae (species of orchid)
- 巧言令色すくなし仁こうげんれいしょくすくなしじんthose who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
- 巧言令色少なし仁こうげんれいしょくすくなしじんthose who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
- 建仁けんにんKennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)
- 弘仁こうにんKōnin era (810.9.19-824.1.5)
- 弘仁格こうにんきゃくOrdinance of the Konin Era
Other readings
- 仁和にんなNinna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)
- 仁太夫にだゆうmanager of itinerant entertainers (Edo period)
- 仁寿殿じじゅうでんcentral pavilion (of Heian Palace)
- 仁川インチョンIncheon (South Korea); Inchon
- 仁平にんぺいNinpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)
- 巧言令色鮮し仁こうげんれいしょくすくなしじんthose who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
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