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diagnose

JLPT N1 12 strokes
Kun'yomi
み.る
On'yomi
シン
Radical
· speech (words, speak)

診 means "diagnose". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read み.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シン in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

Stroke order & writing

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診 in example sentences

  • しょしんですか。

    Shoshin desu ka.

    Is this your first visit?

  • ましょう

    Shinsatsu shimashou.

    I'll give you a check-up.

  • しょしんほうですか。

    Shoshin no hou desu ka.

    Is this your first visit?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 診

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Common questions

What does the kanji 診 mean?
診 means "diagnose". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 診 have?
診 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 診 read?
It is read み.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 診?
診 is a JLPT N1 kanji.