Japanese symbol for “lin”
地沢臨
ちたくりん
Romaji: chitakurin
lin (hexagram 19 of the I Ching: approach)
In Japanese, lin is 地沢臨, read ちたくりん (chitakurin).
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Meanings
- n lin (hexagram 19 of the I Ching: approach)
Written forms: 地沢臨、地澤臨. Readings: ちたくりん.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 地域 | ちいき chiiki | area; region; district |
| 地球 | ちきゅう chikyuu | Earth; the globe |
| 地方 | ちほう chihou | district; region; area |
| 地元 | じもと jimoto | home area; home town |
| 地震 | じしん jishin | earthquake |
| 土地 | とち tochi | plot of land; lot; soil |
| 沢山 | たくさん takusan | a lot; lots; plenty |
| 贅沢 | ぜいたく zeitaku | luxury; extravagance |
| 臨時 | りんじ rinji | temporary; provisional; interim |
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