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    3. 仁

    仁

    仁ジン

    humanity

    N1KMT8Freq #1332Core ConceptsKanji4 strokes

    On'yomi

    ジンニニン

    Nanori

    きみくさとしのぶじとのりひとひとしひろまさまさしやすよし

    humanityvirtuebenevolencecharitymankernel

    亻二

    亻
    人
    二

    Stroke 0 / 4

    Speed1.0x

    倦伍侠伝伴俵儕佞伍侠伝伴俵仏倦仇仆儕仂佞亻

    Alternative forms of this concept

    亻
    𠆢

    Concepts using this kanji

    仁

    benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism)

    仁義

    humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism)

    仁王

    two Deva kings

    仁人

    man of virtue

    同仁

    universal benevolence

    不仁

    heartlessness

    一視同仁

    loving every human being with impartiality

    同仁教会

    Universalist Church

    元仁

    Gennin era (1224.11.20-1225.4.20)

    仁者

    man of virtue

    仁心

    benevolence

    仁平

    Ninpei era (1151.1.26-1154.10.28)

    仁政

    benevolent rule

    仁川

    Incheon (South Korea)

    仁安

    Nin'an era (1166.8.27-1169.4.8)

    仁治

    Ninji era (1240.7.16-1243.2.26)

    仁和

    Ninna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)

    仁王力

    Herculean strength

    仁太夫

    manager of itinerant entertainers (Edo period)

    応仁

    Ōnin era (1467.3.5-1469.4.28)

    仁義立て

    doing one's duty

    仁愛大学

    Jin-ai University

    天仁

    Tennin era (1108.8.3-1110.7.13)

    仁王立ち

    imposing stance

    仁王立ちになる

    to raise oneself up to one's full height

    仁術

    benevolent act

    仁王経

    Humane King Sutra

    仁義を切る

    to make a formal salutation (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.)

    核仁

    nucleolus

    仁道

    the path that one should follow as a human being

    建仁

    Kennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)

    身を殺して仁をなす

    to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself

    仁王門

    Deva gate

    応仁の乱

    Ōnin War (1467-1477)

    寛仁大度

    being generous, benevolent and magnanimous in disposition

    永仁

    Einin era (1293.8.5-1299.4.25)

    弘仁格

    Ordinance of the Konin Era

    麻子仁

    hemp seed (folk medicine)

    麻子仁丸

    mashiningan

    仁君

    benevolent ruler

    森下仁丹

    Morishita Jintan Co., Ltd.

    仁愛

    benevolence

    小阿仁千鳥

    Amitostigma kinoshitae (species of orchid)

    仁恵

    graciousness

    弘仁

    Kōnin era (810.9.19-824.1.5)

    仁義道徳

    humanity and justice

    仁兄

    you

    仁智

    benevolence and wisdom

    仁愛女子短期大学

    Jin-ai Women's College

    朴念仁

    quiet unsociable person

    忠孝仁義

    loyalty, filial piety, humanity, and justice

    仁義忠孝

    humanity, justice, loyalty, and filial piety

    仁義礼智信

    the five Confucian virtues (benevolence, justice, courtesy, wisdom, and sincerity)

    仁丹

    Jintan (brand-name breath mint marketed as having various medicinal properties)

    仁寿

    Ninju era (851.4.28-854.11.30)

    仁徳

    benevolence

    御仁

    personage

    弘仁貞観時代

    Kōnin-Jōgan period (of Japanese art history; approx. 794-894 CE)

    巧言令色鮮し仁

    those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion

    寛仁

    magnanimous

    高木仁三郎市民科学基金

    Takagi Fund for Citizen Science

    亜麻仁油

    linseed oil

    仁寿殿

    central pavilion (of Heian Palace)

    眼仁奈

    largescale blackfish (Girella punctata)

    阿仁鉱

    anilite

    亜麻仁

    flaxseed

    杏仁油

    apricot kernel oil

    過ちを観て斯に仁を知る

    to observe the reasons and types of faults a person makes is to come to know whether they are virtuous or not

    暦仁

    Ryakunin era (1238.11.23-1239.2.7)

    仁慈

    kind-hearted

    杏仁

    apricot seed

    仁座鯛

    scalpel sawtail (Prionurus scalprum)

    杏仁豆腐

    (Chinese-style) almond jelly

    仁王般若波羅蜜経

    Humane King Sutra

    仁恕

    benevolence

    薏苡仁

    coix seed (used in traditional Chinese medicine)

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    • 人

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    • 杏仁
    • 亜麻仁
    • 亜麻仁油
    • 一視同仁
    • 核仁
    • 仁
    • 仁愛
    • 仁王門
    • 仁王力
    • 仁義
    • 仁義礼智信
    • 仁君
    • 仁兄
    • 仁恵
    • 仁者
    • 仁術
    • 仁恕
    • 仁心
    • 仁人
    • 仁政
    • 仁智
    • 仁徳
    • 同仁
    • 同仁教会
    • 不仁
    • 朴念仁
    • 仁王
    • 仁慈
    • 寛仁
    • 応仁の乱
    • 弘仁格
    • 御仁
    • 身を殺して仁をなす
    • 寛仁大度
    • 仁義忠孝
    • 仁義道徳
    • 忠孝仁義
    • 天仁
    • 仁平
    • 仁安
    • 建仁
    • 元仁
    • 暦仁
    • 仁治
    • 永仁
    • 応仁
    • 弘仁
    • 仁寿
    • 仁和
    • 杏仁豆腐
    • 巧言令色鮮し仁
    • 眼仁奈
    • 過ちを観て斯に仁を知る
    • 仁王立ち
    • 仁王立ちになる
    • 弘仁貞観時代
    • 仁座鯛
    • 仁道
    • 仁丹
    • 仁寿殿
    • 麻子仁
    • 仁義を切る
    • 仁王経
    • 仁王般若波羅蜜経
    • 小阿仁千鳥
    • 仁川
    • 阿仁鉱
    • 仁太夫
    • 杏仁油
    • 薏苡仁
    • 麻子仁丸
    • 仁義立て
    • 高木仁三郎市民科学基金
    • 森下仁丹
    • 仁愛女子短期大学
    • 仁愛大学

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    • 儕
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    • 仇
    • 仆
    • 仂
    • 亻

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