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Kanji Detail for 秦 - "dynasty, qin"

秦

  • Meaning

    秦 means "dynasty, qin." Also associated with country name.

    1. Qin - An ancient Chinese state; one of the Warring States.

    2. Dynasty - The Qin dynasty that unified China.

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    • Verified meaning: dynasty, qin
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read かな, しん, じん, しんじ)
    • Also carries these associations: country name

    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 秦

    Given names 秦(ちん)Listen

    Surnames 秦(かな)Listen 秦(しん)Listen 秦(じん)Listen 秦(しんじ)Listen 秦(しんの)Listen 秦(そう)Listen 秦(はた)Listen 秦(はだ)Listen 秦(ひろし)Listen 秦(みなと)Listen 秦(やすし)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    Manchu dynasty; name given to naturalized foreigners

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes)

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Qin; Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]; short name for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    the Qin dynasty (eponymous for China)

  • Onyomi

    tip

    shin(シン) シン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    hata(はた) はた

  • Strokes

    tip

    10 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    禾 (nogi・nogihen)

  • Related Keywords

    country name dynasty qin surname ancient china emperor state unified history civilization warring states

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