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印
印
6 strokes
Frequency: 682
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

stamp
seal
mark
imprint
symbol
emblem
trademark
evidence
souvenir
India

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ã‚¤ãƒŗ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しるし
-じるし
しる.す

Common Words

いんしょう
Noun
Freq #1877
1

impression

Examples
åŊŧåĨŗã¯æ°—ぎ刊くåĨŗãŽå­ã§ã‚ã‚‹å°čąĄã‚’åŧˇãå—けた。
She struck me as a tactful girl.
ãĩういん
Freq #3534
1

Common noun

seal

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

標
č¨ŧ
しるし
č¨ŧし
Noun
Freq #5101
1

Esp. 印, 標

mark; sign

Examples
į™ēéŸŗã§ããĒいčĒžãĢ印をつけãĒさい。
Mark the words which you cannot pronounce.
2

Also written as åž´

symbol; emblem

Examples
こぎ印はおういうもぎですか。
What does this mark mean?
3

Esp. 印, 標

badge; crest; flag

Examples
é€˛ã‚“ã§č˛Ŧäģģã‚’å–ã‚‹ã¨ã„ã†ã“ã¨ã¯æˆį†ŸãŽå°ã§ã‚ã‚‹ã€‚
Willingness to take responsibility is a sign of maturity.
4

Esp. č¨ŧ, č¨ŧし

evidence; proof

5

Word usually written using kana alone; Esp. č¨ŧ, č¨ŧし

token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)

いんさつ
īŊžã™ã‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #7734
1

printing

Examples
そぎニãƒĨãƒŧ゚はæ€Ĩã„ã§å°åˆˇã•ã‚ŒãŸã€‚
The news was rushed into print.
いんしょうãĻき
īŊžãĒ Adj.
Freq #7930
1

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

Examples
åŊŧはãĒã‚“ã¨å°čąĄįš„ãĒäēēãĒぎでしょう。
What an impressive person he is!
《 印åēĻ ã€‹
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #7979
1

India

Examples
į§ãŽįĨ–įˆļã¯ã‚¤ãƒŗãƒ‰äēēãŽčĄ€ã‚’åŧ•いãĻいた。
My grandfather was part Indian.
į›Žæ¨™
į›Žã˜ã‚‹ã—
めじるし
Noun
Freq #10772
1

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign

Examples
åŊŧåĨŗã¯č‡Ē分ぎ傘ãĢčĩ¤ã„ãƒĒãƒœãƒŗã§į›Žå°ã‚’äģ˜ã‘た。
She put a red ribbon on her umbrella as a mark.
2

landmark; guide

Examples
そこãĢčĄŒãé“ãŒã‚ã‹ã‚‹ã‚ˆã†ãĢ、čŋ‘ããŽį›Žå°ã‚’æ•™ãˆãĻ下さい。
I wish to know a landmark nearby so I can find my way there.
3

Archaic; Edo-period term

trademark

こくいん
Noun
Freq #12028
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

engraving a seal; engraved seal; inscribed seal

2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

engraving; inscribing; stamping (an impression)

3

brand (i.e. a mark of disgrace); stamp; reputation

いん
Noun
Freq #14501
1

stamp; seal; chop

2

seal impression; seal; sealing; stamp; mark; print

3

Buddhism

mudra (symbolic hand gesture)

4

ninja hand sign

5

Abbreviation

India

ã ã„ã„ãĄã„ã‚“ã—ã‚‡ã†
Noun
Freq #15260
1

first impression

Examples
įŦŦä¸€å°čąĄãŒå¤§äē‹ã§ã‚る。
First impressions are important.
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