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    2. Kanji
    3. 鎮

    鎮

    鎮しず.める

    tranquilize

    N1KMT9Freq #1617MilitaryKanji18 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    しず.めるしず.まるおさえ

    On'yomi

    チン

    Nanori

    しげじんちかしん

    tranquilizeancient peace-preservation centers

    金真

    金
    十
    目
    八

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    鎌針鏑釟鍖鎰鎭鎹鏑鎹針釟釡鑽鎌鑚鎰鎭鎖

    Alternative forms of this concept

    釒

    Concepts using this kanji

    鎮圧

    suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.)

    重鎮

    leader

    鎮魂

    repose of a soul

    地鎮祭

    ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences)

    鎮定

    suppression (e.g. of a rebellion)

    鎮痛剤

    analgesic

    鎮守

    local Shinto deity

    鎮火

    extinguishing

    文鎮化

    bricking (e.g. of a smartphone)

    天名地鎮

    Ana'ichi (script)

    鎮西派

    Chinzei sect (of Pure Land Buddhism)

    鎮守社

    Shinto shrine on Buddhist temple grounds dedicated to the tutelary deity of the area

    市鎮

    town (in China)

    鎮市

    town (China)

    鎮守府

    naval district (of the Imperial Japanese Navy)

    鎮護国家

    spiritual protection of the state

    鎮子

    ornamental weights used to keep curtains and the like from blowing around in the wind

    文鎮

    paperweight

    鎮台

    garrison (in Meiji era)

    鎮守の神

    local deity

    取り鎮める

    to quell

    鎮め物

    sacred items buried in the ring during its ritual purification

    鎮静化

    calming down

    郷鎮企業

    township and village enterprises (in China)

    暴動鎮圧

    riot control

    武漢三鎮

    the three Wuhan Cities

    鎮痛性

    analgesic

    風鎮

    hanging-scroll weight

    鎮護

    guarding

    鎮静

    calming down

    鎮星

    Saturn (planet)

    鎮痛薬

    analgesic

    鎮魂帰神

    return to the divine through spiritual quietude

    鎮壇具

    goods buried during the ground-breaking ceremony for a temple

    鎮痛

    pain relief

    麻薬性鎮痛薬

    narcotic analgesic

    鎮痒薬

    antipruritic agent

    鎮静剤

    sedative

    鎮魂曲歌

    (sung) requiem

    郷鎮

    township and village enterprises (in China)

    鎮座

    enshrinement

    鎮守の杜

    grove of the village shrine

    鎮祭

    religious ceremony (to appease the gods)

    鎮魂歌

    requiem

    鎮魂ミサ曲

    Requiem Mass

    鎮魂曲

    requiem

    鎮咳薬

    cough suppressant

    鎮痒剤

    antipruritic agent

    鎮め

    controlling

    鎮

    a weight

    鎮咳剤

    cough suppressant

    鎮魂祭

    ceremony for the repose of a soul

    鎮咳

    cough suppression

    鎮痙薬

    antispasmodic drug

    藩鎮

    jiedushi (regional military governor in ancient China)

    鎮痙剤

    antispasmodic drug

    鎮撫

    pacification

    鎮痙

    spasmolysis

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    • 八
    • 十
    • 目
    • 金

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    • 重鎮
    • 鎮圧
    • 鎮火
    • 鎮魂
    • 鎮魂ミサ曲
    • 鎮魂帰神
    • 鎮魂曲
    • 鎮座
    • 鎮守
    • 鎮静
    • 鎮静剤
    • 鎮痛剤
    • 鎮痛性
    • 鎮痛薬
    • 武漢三鎮
    • 鎮守の杜
    • 文鎮
    • 鎮定
    • 鎮魂曲歌
    • 鎮台
    • 取り鎮める
    • 鎮守府
    • 鎮魂祭
    • 鎮撫
    • 鎮護
    • 地鎮祭
    • 風鎮
    • 鎮守の神
    • 鎮め物
    • 鎮守社
    • 郷鎮企業
    • 鎮祭
    • 鎮子
    • 鎮西派
    • 鎮痛
    • 鎮
    • 鎮護国家
    • 鎮魂歌
    • 鎮め
    • 麻薬性鎮痛薬
    • 鎮静化
    • 鎮痙薬
    • 鎮痙剤
    • 鎮痙
    • 鎮星
    • 藩鎮
    • 暴動鎮圧
    • 鎮壇具
    • 鎮咳
    • 鎮咳剤
    • 鎮咳薬
    • 郷鎮
    • 天名地鎮
    • 市鎮
    • 鎮市
    • 文鎮化
    • 鎮痒剤
    • 鎮痒薬

    Similar concepts

    • 鎌
    • 針
    • 鏑
    • 釟
    • 鍖
    • 鎰
    • 鎭
    • 鎹
    • 釡
    • 鑽
    • 鑚
    • 鎖

    Variants

    • 釒

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