信 — kanji meaning “faith”
信
faith, truth, fidelity, trust
- Meanings
- faith, truth, fidelity, trust
- On'yomi
- シン (shin)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Name readings
- し、しが、しな、しの、しぶ、とき
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- 4
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #208 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 9
- Chinese reading
- xìn, shēn — Chinese character page
Words with 信
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 通信 | つうしん tsuushin | correspondence; communication; transmission |
| 信頼 | しんらい shinrai | trust (in); confidence; faith |
| 自信 | じしん jishin | self-confidence; confidence (in oneself) |
| 信用 | しんよう shin'you | confidence; trust; faith |
| 信号 | しんごう shingou | signal; signalling; signaling |
| 受信 | じゅしん jushin | receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.) |
| 信仰 | しんこう shinkou | (religious) faith; belief; creed |
| 発信 | はっしん hasshin | dispatch; despatch; transmission |
| 確信 | かくしん kakushin | conviction; belief; confidence |
| 送信 | そうしん soushin | transmission; sending |
| 返信 | へんしん henshin | reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer |
| 信者 | しんじゃ shinja | believer; adherent; devotee |
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