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Kanji Detail for 摯 - "sincere, earnest"

  • Meaning

    摯 means "sincere, earnest." Also associated with to grasp.

    1. Sincere - Genuine; heartfelt.

    2. Earnest - Serious; determined.

    3. Grasp - To hold firmly.

  • Words using

    • 真摯 しんし Listen sincere; earnest; serious
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    • Verified meaning: sincere, earnest
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read すすむ)
    • Also carries these associations: to grasp

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Given names (すすむ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    gift; seriousness

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    sincere, warm, cordial; surname

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Zhi

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    sincere, warm, cordial; surname

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Interchangeable with 贄. Bringing gifts as a greeting ritual. | Sincere. Such as 懇摯.
  • Onyomi

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