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駿
駿
17 strokes
Frequency: 1817
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

a good horse
speed
a fast person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュン
スン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すぐ.れる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
する
とし
はやし
はやお

Common Words

するが
Noun
Freq #25739
1

Historical term

Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)

駿足
ゅんそく
Noun
Freq #42929
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

swiftness of foot; fast runner

2

駿足 only

swift horse; fleet steed

3

俊足 only

person of great talent; gifted person

ゅんめ
ゅんば
Noun
Freq #49745
1

swift horse

Examples
最も野性的な子馬が最高の駿馬になる。
The wildest colt makes the best horse.
ゅんさい
駿才
Noun
Freq #84814
1

prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius

うしゅん
Noun
Freq #158410
1

fine racehorse

すんず
Noun
Freq #159301
1

Historical term

Suruga and Izu (provinces)

するがどい
Noun
Freq #186155
1

Historical term

form of bondage torture in which the victim is hung from the ceiling with their hands and legs bound behind them and a rock placed on their back (Edo period)

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