“Member” or “Number of things” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “員”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “員” means “Count”, “Component” or “A person who is belonging to a group” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “員”
Jouyou Kanji “員” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | いん(in) |
| えん(en) | |
| うん(un) | |
| Kun-Yomi | かず(kazu)) |
| Meanings | Number |
| Person in charge, Officer, Member | |
| Surroundings, Circumference | |
| Circle, Ring | |
| Increase |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “員”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 員外(いんがい-i n ga i) | Nonmember, Outside the staff |
| 員数(いんずう-i n zu u) | Number of members, Number, Count, Quota |
| 員に備わる(いんにそなわる-i n ni so na wa ru) | Become a member, Become a member of a group |
| 委員(いいん-i i n) | Committee, Committee member |
| 会員(かいいん-ka i i n) | Member, Membership |
| 客員(かくいん or きゃくいん-ka ku i n (or) kya ku i n) | Guest, Guest member, Associate member, Honorary member |
| 議員(ぎいん-gi i n) | Member of an assembly, Member of the Diet, Member of parliament, Member of Congress |
| 教員(きょういん-kyo u i n) | Teacher, Instructor, Teaching staff, Faculty member |
| 欠員(けついん-ke tsu i n) | Vacancy, Vacant position, Job opening, Situation vacant, Staff openings, Vacant post |
| 冗員(じょういん-jo u i n) | ① Supernumerary, Superfluous staff, Excess personnel, ② Useless staff |
| 職員(しょくいん-sho ku i n) | Staff member, Employee, Personnel, Staff |
| 全員(ぜんいん-ze n i n) | All members, Entire staff, Everyone, Everybody, Whole crew |
| 定員(ていいん-te i i n) | ① Fixed number (of people), Prescribed number (of regular personnel, students etc), ② Capacity (of a bus, boat, theater etc), Seating capacity |
| 役員(やくいん-ya ku i n) | ① Director, Executive, ② Officer, Official, Person in charge |
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