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身

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • somebody
  • person
  • one's station in life

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • み
Strokes
7
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#150
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
身#158 · body

Components

Common Words

  • 身みNoun
    one's body, one's person
  • 出身しゅっしんNoun
    one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
  • 自身じしんNoun
    (one's) self, oneself, yourself
  • 中身なかみNoun
    contents, interior, filling
  • 全身ぜんしんNoun
    whole (body), full-length (e.g. portrait)
  • 身長しんちょうNoun
    height (of a person), stature
  • 単身たんしんAdverb
    alone, by oneself, unaccompanied
  • 出身者しゅっしんしゃNoun
    alumnus (alumnae), graduate, old boy (girl)

Practice in Kanjiru

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