JLPT N1 · 10 strokes
Kanji 娠: "with child, pregnancy"
The kanji 娠 means "with child, pregnancy". It is written with 10 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read シン in on'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)
no recorded reading
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 | with child, pregnancy |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 10 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 1623 of 2,501 |
Common words with 娠
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 妊娠pregnancy; conception; gestation
- 想像妊娠pseudocyesis; false pregnancy; spurious pregnancy; pseudopregnancy
- 妊娠検査薬pregnancy test kit; pregnancy test
- 人工妊娠中絶induced abortion
- 自然妊娠natural conception; natural pregnancy
- 妊娠線pregnancy stretch mark; striae gravidarum
- 妊娠中絶abortion; pregnancy termination
- 子宮外妊娠ectopic pregnancy
- 妊娠時during pregnancy; while pregnant
- 妊娠中毒症pre-eclampsia
- 妊娠検査pregnancy test
- 妊娠悪阻hyperemesis gravidarum; HG; severe morning sickness
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