Kanji1 / 7
吟 kanji
versify, singing, recital
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N1 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ギン
Kun readings
NoneWords with 吟
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —即吟improvisation (of a poem); improvization
- —遊吟reciting or composing poetry while walking about
- —微吟reciting poetry or singing in a soft voice
- —吟行going to scenic spots, ruins, etc. in search of inspiration for waka or haiku; reciting or composing poetry while walking
- —吟醸ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
- —竜吟dragon flute; medium-pitched bark-covered bamboo transverse flute with seven holes, used in gagaku
- —再吟味re-examination; review
- —病中吟poems composed in one's sickbed
- —吟醸酒ginjō sake; high-quality sake brewed by low temperature fermentation from white rice milled to 60%
- —吟じるto chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
- —吟ずるto chant; to recite; to sing; to write (a poem); to compose
- —大吟醸top-quality sake brewed from rice grains milled to 50% of weight or less
- —吟味役auditor (Edo period); examiner; inquisitor; investigator; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)
- —吟遊詩人(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
- —放歌高吟loud singing
- —高歌放吟singing at the top of one's voice
- —慎重吟味scrutiny; careful (close) examination (investigation); careful inquiry; careful selection
- —痛め吟味torture (in the Edo-period)
- —純米吟醸酒ginjō sake with no added alcohol; junmai ginjō sake
- —吟誦recital; recitation; chant(ing)