HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

君

君 — monarch

Reading
jūn
Meaning
monarch; lord; gentleman
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

君 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is jūn and it means monarch; lord; gentleman. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

君 appears in everyday chinese words such as 君子 (nobleman, gentleman).

Chinese words containing 君

Frequently asked questions

What does 君 mean in Chinese?

君 means monarch; lord; gentleman in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 君 read?

君 is read jūn. Reading it inside real words — 君子 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 君 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 君 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 君 in a word?

A common word containing 君 is 君子 (jūn zǐ) — "nobleman, gentleman". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 君 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 君 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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