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Kanji Detail for 均 - "equal, level"

均

  • Meaning

    均 means "equal, level." Also associated with harmonious.

    1. Equal - The same in amount or value; uniform.

    2. Level - Even and flat; balanced.

    3. Harmonious - Well-matched; in accord.

  • Words using 均

    • 平均 へいきん Listen average; mean; balance
    • 不均衡 ふきんこう Listen imbalance; lack of balance; lopsidedness
    • 均衡 きんこう Listen balance; equilibrium
    • 均等 きんとう Listen equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
    • 均一 きんいつ Listen uniformity; equality
    • 拡大均衡 かくだいきんこう Listen an expanded or expanding equilibrium
    • 平均点 へいきんてん Listen average mark; mean point
    • 均整 きんせい Listen symmetry; balance; proportion

  • Four-character idioms with 均

    • 機会均等 きかいきんとう Listen equal opportunity

  • Tattoo check: 均

    • Verified meaning: equal, level
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read きん, きんじ, たもつ, ひと)
    • Also carries these associations: harmonious

    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 均

    Given names 均(きん)Listen 均(ひとし)Listen

    Surnames 均(きんじ)Listen 均(たもつ)Listen 均(ひと)Listen

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  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    level; average

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    equal, even, fair; all, also

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (bound form) equal; uniform; even; (literary) without exception; all

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    equal, even, fair; level, uniform; also, too

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

    Level; even. Meaning both sides are the same, without high or low, without bias. Such as 均平, 均勻. | Same; all. Such as 利益均霑, meaning all receive the same benefit. | In ancient phonology, 韻 was all written as 均. Read in departing tone.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    kin(キン) キン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    na.rasu(な-らす) な-らす

  • Strokes

    tip

    7 strokes

  • Radical

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    土 (tsuchi・tsuchihen・dohen)

  • Related Keywords

    equal level harmonious adjust arrange balance harmonize uniformity evenness consistent equable fair flat homogeneous impartial matched proportional regular same smooth stable standardized steady symmetrical uniform average

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