5 strokes

Meanings

fathom

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はか.る

Dictionary

Common Words

んじん
ひろ (千尋)
千仞
千仭
Noun
Freq #33034
1

great depth; bottomless

Examples
一歩誤るとせんじんの谷だ。
One step further, and you will fall into an abyss.
2

great height

じん
Noun
Freq #149569
1

ren (ancient Chinese measure of height, depth, etc.; between 1-3 meters)

きゅうじん
Noun
Freq #210463
1

great height

きゅうじんのこうをいっきにかく
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #261319
1

Idiomatic expression

to fail one step short of great success; to fall at the last hurdle

万仞
んじん
Noun
Freq #306608
1

10000 fathoms; great depth; great height

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