しん
shin
JLPT N27 strokesKanjiLevel 71 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

臣 is the kanji for "Subject / Retainer". A common reading is しん (shin). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Subject / Retainer

Also : Subject · Retainer

Readings

onしん/ shinonじん/ jin

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

大臣が新しい政策を発表して、国会が注目されています。

だいじんがあたらしいせいさくをはっぴょうして、こっかいがちゅうもくされています。

A minister announced a new policy and parliament is attracting attention.

忠臣は主君のために命をかけて仕えました。

ちゅうしんはしゅくんのためにいのちをかけてつかえました。

Loyal retainers served risking their lives for their lord.

Vocabulary using 臣

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