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緊

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • tense
  • solid
  • hard
  • reliable
  • tight

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • し.める
  • し.まる
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1358
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
糸#120 · silk

Components

Common Words

  • 緊急きんきゅうNounurgency, emergency
  • 緊縮きんしゅくNountightening, shrinkage, contraction, constriction
  • 緊張きんちょうNountension, strain, nervousness, stress
  • 緊迫きんぱくNountension, strain
  • 緊密きんみつna-Adj.rigour, rigor, closeness, compactness, tightly knit
  • 緊縛きんばくNounbinding tightly, tight binding
  • 緊要きんようna-Adj.momentous, exigent, urgent, important, vital
  • 緊褌きんこんNounloincloth

Practice in Kanjiru

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