臣
Kanji · N2
臣 / retainer
Kanji for retainer or subject.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | シン、ジン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
臣 carries the meaning retainer or subject.
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Common compounds with 臣
外務大臣がいむだいじんMinister for Foreign Affairs
総理大臣そうりだいじんprime minister / premier
大臣だいじんcabinet minister
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