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鈴

small bell
Stroke count: 13

Readings

On readingレイ、リン
Kun readingすず
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 8

Meanings

  1. small bellRtK
  2. buzzer
  1. bell (often globular)

Radicals and components

Radical金gold釒variant
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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metal (金) · gold (金) · orders · meeting · chop-seal · hanko

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1508

Compound words

風鈴ふうりん
wind chime; wind bell
亜鈴あれい
dumbbell
唖鈴あれい
dumbbell
呼鈴よびりん
bell (used for summoning or signalling)
振鈴しんれい
hand bell
電鈴でんれい
electric bell
予鈴よれい
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly
鈴虫すずむし
bell cricket (Meloimorpha japonica)
鈴木すずき
Suzuki (common surname)
啞鈴あれい
dumbbell
呼び鈴よびりん
bell (used for summoning or signalling)
馬鈴薯ばれいしょ
potato
馬鈴藷ばれいしょ
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
馬鈴薯澱粉ばれいしょでんぷん
potato starch
鈴峯女子短大れいほじょしたんだい
Reiho Women's Junior College

Additional Examples

鈴木さんはトムのいたずらにご立腹だ。
Mr. Suzuki is angry about Tom's prank.tatoeba
土手の向こうに屋根が見えるのが鈴木君の家です。
The house whose roof you see beyond the bank is Mr Suzuki's.tatoeba
誰が猫の首に鈴をつけるか。
Who will bell the cat?tatoeba
雪のため、鈴木氏の送別パーティーに出席できなかった。
The storm prevented me from attending the farewell party in honor of Mr Suzuki.tatoeba

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 鈴

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