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陣

camp

JLPT N1 10 strokes
On'yomi
ジン

陣 means "camp". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 10 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジン. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

陣 in example sentences

  • 彼かれらは円陣えんじんを組くんだ。

    Karera wa enjin o kun da.

    They formed themselves into a circle.

  • 首相しゅしょうは報道陣ほうどうじんと会見かいけんした。

    Shushou wa houdoujin to kaiken shita.

    The Prime Minister met with the press.

  • 陣痛じんつうの間隔かんかくはどれくらいですか。

    Jintsuu no kankaku wa dore kurai desu ka.

    How far apart are the contractions?

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

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 陣 mean?
陣 means "camp". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 陣 have?
陣 is written in 10 strokes.
How is 陣 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ジン.
What JLPT level is 陣?
陣 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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