Kanji Detail of 俊
俊
| Level: | N1 Low |
| Strokes: | 9 |
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The kanji 俊 primarily conveys the meaning of "talented," "clever," or "superior." It suggests someone who is quick-witted, skillful, and excels in a particular area. It often implies both intelligence and a pleasing appearance.
・On-yomi (音読み): シュン ・Kun-yomi (訓読み): None, or used as a component of other words.
⚫︎ 俊才(しゅんさい) Translation: A talented person; a genius. ⚫︎ 俊敏(しゅんびん) Translation: Quick-witted; agile; nimble. ⚫︎ 俊足(しゅんそく) Translation: Swift legs; a fast runner.
The kanji 俊 is a phono-semantic compound (形声文字, けいせいもじ). The left side is the radical 亻 (ninben, meaning "person") and the right side is 夋 (shun), which provides the sound and contributes the meaning of "quick" or "hasty". Combined, the character suggests a person who is quick, clever, and skillful.