信
信 — sin
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 믿을 신
- Romanization
- sin
- English
- trust, believe; letter
- Mandarin
- xìn
- Japanese on'yomi
- シン
- Japanese kun'yomi
- たより まかせる まこと
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Grade 4
- Newspaper frequency
- #208 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 人 (9, 7 residual)
- Unicode
- U+4FE1
Parts that make up 信
How 信 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 信 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 人, 言.
Korean example words with 信
- 신봉信封 Korean gloss: 편지 봉투
- 안신安信 Korean gloss: 평안한 소식
- 경신敬信 Korean gloss: 공경하며 믿음
- 과신過信 Korean gloss: 지나치게 믿음
- 내신內信 Korean gloss: 나라 안의 소식
- 신념信念 Korean gloss: 굳게 믿는 마음
- 신앙信仰 Korean gloss: 믿고 받드는 일
- 소신小信 Korean gloss: 작은 신뢰와 의리
- 신실信實 Korean gloss: 믿음직하고 착실함
- 신약信約 Korean gloss: 믿음으로써 약속함
- 신자信者 Korean gloss: 종교를 믿는 사람
- 신증信證 Korean gloss: 믿을 수 있는 증거
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 信
- 信しん honesty; sincerity; fidelity
- 通信つうしん correspondence; communication; transmission
- 自信じしん self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
- 信用しんよう confidence; trust; faith
- 信頼しんらい trust (in); confidence; faith
- 不信ふしん distrust; mistrust; disbelief
- 信託しんたく trust; entrusting; leaving in someone's trust
- 不信任ふしんにん non-confidence; lack of confidence
- 信号しんごう signal; signalling; signaling
- 受信じゅしん receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
- 信仰しんこう (religious) faith; belief; creed
- 信念しんねん belief; faith; conviction
Other hanja read “신”
Other hanja with radical 人
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences