| Kanji | 震 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シン |
| Kunyomi | ふる.う、ふる.える |
| English | quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver |
| Examples | 地震(じしん): earthquake 震える(ふるえる): to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver 震わせる(ふるわせる): to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 893 |
| Components | 雨: rain 辰: sign of the dragon; 7-9AM; fifth sign of Chinese zodiac; shin dragon radical (no. 161) |
| Number of Strokes | 15 |
| Kanji Radical | 雨 |
| Radical Number | 173 |
| Radical Strokes | 8 |
| Radical Reading | あめ・あめかんむり・あまかんむり |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | quake |
| Koohii Story 1 | An earthquake is a sign that a dragon is awakening after a heavy rain... It is angry for having been woken up and it makes the earth thunder and quake above it. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Instant mythology: When heavy rains disturb a dragon hiding under the earth, an earthquake may result. |
| RTK Index | 2010 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq751-1000, kanji_nature_weather
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