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Kanji Detail for 馴 - "to become accustomed"

馴

  • Meaning

    馴 means "to become accustomed." Also associated with gentle, good.

    1. To become accustomed - To tame; to obey; to follow.

    2. Gentle - Docile; obedient.

    3. Good - Correct; proper.

    4. Teaching - To teach; to guide.

  • Words using 馴

    • 馴染む なじむ Listen to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to
    • お馴染み おなじみ Listen familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer)

  • Tattoo check: 馴

    • Verified meaning: to become accustomed
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: gentle, good

    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.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    get used to; experienced; tamed

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    tame, docile, obedient

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to attain gradually; to tame; Taiwan pr. [xun2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    tame, obedient, docile

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

    A horse being obedient. By extension, anything fierce and wild that can be made obedient is called 馴 (tame). | Good. As in describing writing as 雅馴 (elegant). | Gradually reaching is called 馴至. Found in the Book of Changes.

  • Onyomi

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    jun(ジュン) ジュン

    kun(クン) クン

    shun(シュン) シュン

  • Kunyomi

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    na.rasu(な-らす) な-らす

    nare.ru(な-れる) な-れる

    shitaga.u(したが-う) したが-う

  • Strokes

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    13 strokes

  • Radical

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    馬 (uma・umahen)

  • Related Keywords

    to become accustomed gentle good acclimate guide honest listen obey righteous teaching tame docile domesticate train calm mild peaceful submissive

Sentences including 馴

  • He is used to getting up early.

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