Kanji Detail of 彬
彬
| Level: | N1 Low |
| Strokes: | 11 |
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The kanji 彬 generally conveys the meaning of elegance, refinement, and beauty, particularly describing someone who is cultured and graceful. It often implies a gentle and polished quality.
・On-yomi (音読み): ヒン (hin) ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): None. This kanji is rarely used with a Kun-yomi reading.
⚫︎ 彬々たる青年 Translation: An elegant young man; a refined youth. ⚫︎ 彬風 Translation: Refined style; elegant manner. ⚫︎ 彬雅 Translation: Elegant and graceful.
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The kanji 彬 is a 形声文字 (keisei moji), a phono-semantic compound character. This means it combines a semantic component (meaning) with a phonetic component (sound). The left side is 木 (ki), meaning "tree" or "wood," suggesting the core concept related to nature or something natural. The right side is 彡 (san), which indicates a shape or form and represents "hair" or "flowing strands," adding the nuance of beauty, grace, and adornment. Together, the combination suggests a tree’s natural beauty and elegance.