Jiten

鎮 Kanji meaning "tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers"

Jiten frequency #1555JLPT N1SecondaryKanken Level 3WaniKani Level 55RTKKLC Volume 8TMW Major Idol18 strokes

Meanings

tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers

On'yomi

チン

Kun'yomi

しず.めるしず.まるおさえ

Composed of

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Reading usage

鎮(ちん)座(ざ)enshrinement (of a deity)#14045鎮(ちん)圧(あつ)suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.)#19341重(じゅう)鎮(ちん)leader#23965鎮(ちん)火(か)extinguishing#28030鎮(ちん)痛(つう)剤(ざい)analgesic#35916鎮(ちん)静(せい)剤(ざい)sedative#37861鎮(ちん)静(せい)calming down#39224鎮(ちん)魂(こん)repose of a soul#44957鎮(ちん)a weight#48398鎮(ちん)魂(こん)歌(か)requiem#60108

Most common words using this kanji

鎮(しず)めるto quiet (a child, crowd, etc.)#8583鎮(ちん)座(ざ)enshrinement (of a deity)#14045鎮(しず)まるto become quiet#18372鎮(ちん)圧(あつ)suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.)#19341重(じゅう)鎮(ちん)leader#23965鎮(ちん)火(か)extinguishing#28030鎮(ちん)痛(つう)剤(ざい)analgesic#35916鎮(ちん)静(せい)剤(ざい)sedative#37861鎮(ちん)静(せい)calming down#39224鎮(ちん)魂(こん)repose of a soul#44957鎮(ちん)a weight#48398鎮(ちん)魂(こん)歌(か)requiem#60108鎮(ちん)痛(つう)pain relief#61629鎮(ちん)静(せい)化(か)calming down#62734文(ぶん)鎮(ちん)paperweight#64657鎮(ちん)守(じゅ)local Shinto deity#66794鎮(ちん)守(じゅ)の森(もり)grove of the village shrine#83428鎮(ちん)痛(つう)薬(やく)analgesic#97960地(じ)鎮(ちん)祭(さい)ceremony for purifying a building site (before building commences)#98468鎮(ちん)守(じゅ)府(ふ)naval district (of the Imperial Japanese Navy)#100653