Kanji
臣
kanji character
retainer
subject
臣 kanji-臣 retainer, subject
臣
Meaning
retainer and subject
Readings
On'yomi
- ちゅう しん loyal retainer
- か しん vassal
- じゅう しん chief vassal
- そうりだい じん prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government)
- ないだい じん Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945)
- こくむだい じん minister of state
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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大 臣 minister (of government), noble, nobleman's residence -
総 理 大 臣 prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government), premier -
忠 臣 loyal retainer, loyal subject -
家 臣 vassal, retainer -
臣 slave, retainer, servant... -
内 大 臣 Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945), Minister of the Interior (669-1868) -
国 務 大 臣 minister of state, cabinet minister (in Japan) -
重 臣 chief vassal, senior statesman -
臣 下 retainer, subject, vassal... -
臣 民 subject, national, citizen -
臣 事 serving as a retainer -
臣 服 vassalage -
臣 従 vassalage -
臣 節 loyalty to one's master -
臣 籍 status of a subject -
遺 臣 surviving retainer -
下 臣 low-rank retainer -
旧 臣 old retainer -
君 臣 ruler and ruled, master and servant -
使 臣 envoy -
侍 臣 courtier, attendant -
人 臣 subjects, retainers -
廷 臣 courtier -
叛 臣 rebellious retainer -
反 臣 rebellious retainer -
不 臣 disloyalty, unfaithfulness -
武 臣 military retainer -
謀 臣 strategist, tactician, schemer -
佞 臣 crafty courtier, traitor -
讒 臣 slanderous retainer, libelous vassal