“Suppression” or “Put down” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “鎮”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “鎮” means “Hold down”, “Pacification” or “Important figure” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “鎮”
Jouyou Kanji “鎮” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 18 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ちん(chin) |
| てん(ten) | |
| Kun-Yomi | しず(める)(shizu(meru)) |
| しず(まる)(sjizu(maru)) | |
| おさ(え)(osa(e)) | |
| Meanings | Quell, Suppress, Repress, Put down |
| Hold down | |
| Weight | |
| Important figure, Leader, Pillar |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “鎮”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 鎮圧(ちんあつ-chi n a tsu) | Suppression, Repression, subjugation |
| 鎮火(ちんか-chi n ka) | Extinguishing, Extinguishment |
| 鎮護(ちんご-chi n go) | Guarding, Protecting |
| 鎮魂(ちんこん-chi n ko n) | Repose of souls |
| 鎮座(ちんざ-chi n za) | Enshrinement |
| 鎮西(ちんぜい-chi n ze i) | Chinzei (Kyushu area) |
| 鎮守(ちんしゅ-chi n shu) | To guard the area by military force |
| 鎮守(ちんじゅ-chi n ju) | Village shrine |
| 鎮静(ちんせい-chi n se i) | Sedation, Sedative, Calm, Tranquillity |
| 鎮台(ちんだい-chi n da i) | Garrison (in Meiji era) |
| 鎮痛(ちんつう-chi n tsu u) | Pain relief, Killing pain, Analgesia |
| 鎮定(ちんてい-chi n te i) | Suppression, Repression, Subdual, Quell, Squelch, Quench |
| 鎮撫(ちんぶ-chi n bu) | Mollification, Pacification |
| 重鎮(じゅうちん-ju u chi n) | Authority, Mainstay, Pillar, Leader |
| 文鎮(ぶんちん-bu n chi n) | Paperweight |
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