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しのぶ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しのぶ

シノブ
Noun
Freq #14345
1

Word usually written using kana alone

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii)

2

Word usually written using kana alone

Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern)

3

color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue)

4

Historical term; Abbreviation

shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle)

5

Abbreviation

clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 1700
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

endure
bear
put up with
conceal
secrete
spy
sneak

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しの.ぶ
しの.ばせる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おし
11 strokes

Meanings

hare's foot fern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニン
ジン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しのぶ
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