駿 — kanji meaning “a good horse”
駿
a good horse, speed, a fast person
- Meanings
- a good horse, speed, a fast person
- On'yomi
- シュン (shun)、スン (sun)
- Kun'yomi
- すぐ.れる
- Name readings
- する、とし、はやし、はやお
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1817 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 187
- Chinese reading
- jùn — Chinese character page
Words with 駿
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 駿河 | するが suruga | Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture) |
| 駿馬 | しゅんめ shunme | swift horse |
| 優駿 | ゆうしゅん yuushun | fine racehorse |
| 優駿馬 | ゆうしゅんば yuushunba | fine horse |
| 駿河問い | するがどい surugadoi | form of bondage torture in which the victim is hung from the ceiling with their hands and legs bound behind them and a rock placed on their back (Edo period) |
| 駿豆 | すんず sunzu | Suruga and Izu (provinces) |
| 東京優駿 | とうきょうゆうしゅん toukyouyuushun | Tōkyō Yūshun (annual horse race in Fuchū); Japan Derby; Japanese Derby |
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