10 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1
JLPT exam level N1

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Kun'yomi
  • すす
On'yomi
  • Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE)
Nanori
  • すすむ
  • ゆき
  • くに
  • すすみ
  • のぶ

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

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シン すす.む すすむ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

taking up a new position as chief priest of a Buddhist temple
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References

Unicode hex code 664B
JIS X 0208 1-31-24
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 55
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2455
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2656
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3290
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1701
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2312
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2436
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2514
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1215
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1953
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 13899
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 2093
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4c6.8
Four corner code 1060.1