JLPT N1 · 15 strokes
Kanji 審: "hearing, judge, trial"
The kanji 審 means "hearing, judge, trial". It is written with 15 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read シン in on'yomi and つまび.らか, つぶさ.に in kun'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
シン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
つまび.らかつぶさ.に
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | hearing, judge, trial |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 15 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 412 of 2,501 |
Common words with 審
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 不審doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
- 審査judging; inspection; examination; investigation
- 不審者suspicious person
- 審判judgement; judgment; decision; verdict · refereeing; umpiring; judging
- 挙動不審suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
- 審査員examiner; judge
- 審議deliberation; discussion; consideration
- 不審がるto be suspicious (of)
- 異端審問the Inquisition
- 審問trial; hearing; inquiry; examination
- 不審人物suspicious character (person, figure)
- 審理trial
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