印

Seal

Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingイン

Kun readingしるし

Jōyō Grade 4Level 26

Verbs with «印»

sign
symbol
emblem
badge

Synonyms

Homonyms

ⓘ

Same spelling, other readings

印いん — stamp; seal

Same reading (いん)

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical卩seal

Components

How it's built

印

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

staples

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1530

Compound words

signature; signing; sealing

目印めじるし

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; trademark

矢印やじるし

arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)

消印けしいん

postmark; (postal) cancellation mark

旗印はたじるし

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan

印象的いんしょうてき

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

認め印みとめいん

private seal; personal seal; unregistered seal; informal seal; signet

凸版印刷とっぱんいんさつ

letterpress; relief printing

signet ring (in medical contexts, e.g. signet ring cell)

印僑いんきょう

Indian working abroad

(ribbon of) an official seal

Additional Examples

彼は私の両親によい印象をあたえた。

He gave a good impression to my parents.tatoeba

彼はなんと印象的な人なのでしょう。

What an impressive person he is!tatoeba

大日本印刷京都工場

Kyoto (Uzumasa) Plant Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.wiki

大日本印刷 - 京都工場

Dai Nippon Printing – Kyoto Plantwiki

印鑑における印相

Inso Referring to the Design of a Sealwiki

印鑑の印影デザインを印相と呼び、占いの対象とする場合がある。

The design of a seal imprint is called inso, and fortune may be told from such a design.wiki

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Seal, mark. A hand pressing down a kneeling person (卩) — pressing a seal.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 印

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step