凛

15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

cold, strict, severe

Kun'yomi
  • きびしい
On'yomi
  • リン
    		cold ②dignified ③(of an atmosphere) tense ④(of voice, sound, etc) clear

Main Radical

冫(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

リン 100.0%

Character Breakdown

cold, strict, severe
リン　きびし.い (Kentei 1)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
salary in rice
ヒン　リン　こめぐら (Kentei 1)
rice storehouse(廩) variant
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
-times, round, game
カイ　まわ.る　エ (2nd, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
show, indicate, point out
ジ　しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)

Common Words

りん
凛
りん
々
severe ②biting
りん
凛
cold ②dignified ③(of an atmosphere) tense ④(of voice, sound, etc) clear
りん
凛
れつ
冽
biting (cold)
りん
凛
ぜん
然
commanding ②bitter (cold)
ゆう
勇
き
気
りん
凛
りん
凛
full of spirit
かん
寒
き
気
りん
凛
りん
々
it (the weather) being piercing (bitterly) cold
い
威
ふう
風
りん
凛
りん
々
awe-inspiring
りん
凛
こ
乎
commanding
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References

Unicode hex code 51DB
JIS X 0208 1-49-59
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 651
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 430
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 196
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 152
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2138
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2264
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 1718
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2b13.1
Four corner code 3019.1