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Kanji 儘: meanings, readings, and example words.

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Kanji 儘: as it is, because

Key takeaways

Kanji 儘: as it is, because. Readings and core meaning.

See vocabulary and examples below.

Kanji at a glance

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Meaning

as it isbecause

On reading

じん

Kun reading

ままことごとく

Radical

Core meaning / core image

Core meaning: 儘

as it is, because

Kanji structure breakdown

Structure breakdown

亻 + 盡

Mnemonic story

Mnemonic story

A person (亻) has exhausted (盡) all their strength to finish a task, and the result remains 'as it is.' It depicts a state that stays unchanged after completion.

On'yomi and kun'yomi

Kun reading

まま
  • 其の儘そのまま

    as it is / unchanged

Commonly used words

  • 其の儘
    そのまま

    as it is / unchanged

Example sentences

Example 1

このまま進んでください。

Translation

Please proceed as it is.

Example 2

服をそのまま着て帰った。

Translation

I went home wearing the clothes as they were.

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