Hanja Analyzer
仁

仁 — in

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
어질 인
Romanization
in
English
humaneness, benevolence, kindness
Mandarin
rén
Japanese on'yomi
ジン, ニ, ニン
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 6
Newspaper frequency
#1,332 of 2,500
Strokes
4
Radical
人 (9, 2 residual)
Unicode
U+4EC1

Parts that make up 仁

  • 亻 사람 인variant of 人 옆에서 본 사람사람과 사람이 하는 일, 사람의 됨됨이
  • 二 두 이 가로로 그은 두 획둘, 그리고 겹친 것

How 仁 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 仁 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 二.

Korean example words with 仁

  • 인덕仁德 Korean gloss: 어진 덕
  • 인도仁道 Korean gloss: 어진 길
  • 인군仁君 Korean gloss: 어진 임금
  • 인심仁心 Korean gloss: 어진 마음
  • 인정仁政 Korean gloss: 어진 정치
  • 인의仁義 Korean gloss: 어짊과 의로움
  • 인인仁人 Korean gloss: 마음이 어진 사람
  • 인왕仁王 Korean gloss: ‘금강신’을 달리 이르는 말
  • 경인京仁 Korean gloss: 서울과 인천을 아울러 이르는 말
  • 인술仁術 Korean gloss: 사람을 살리는 어진 기술이라는 뜻으로, ‘의술’을 이르는 말
  • 인서하다仁恕 Korean gloss: 어질고 너그럽다
  • 인지하다仁智 Korean gloss: 어질고 슬기롭다

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 仁

  • 仁じん benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; compassion
  • 仁義じんぎ humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty
  • 仁王におう two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple
  • 杏仁きょうにん apricot seed; apricot kernel
  • 核仁かくじん nucleolus
  • 仁愛じんあい benevolence; charity; love
  • 仁君じんくん benevolent ruler
  • 仁兄じんけい you; dear friend
  • 仁恵じんけい graciousness; mercy; charity
  • 仁者じんしゃ man of virtue; humanitarian
  • 仁術じんじゅつ benevolent act; healing act
  • 仁恕じんじょ benevolence; magnanimity

Other hanja read “인”

Other hanja with radical 人

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