JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

娠

娠 — with child

Reading
シン
Meaning
with child; pregnancy
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

娠 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is シン and it means with child; pregnancy. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

娠 appears in everyday japanese words such as 妊娠 (conception).

Japanese words containing 娠

Frequently asked questions

What does 娠 mean in Japanese?

娠 means with child; pregnancy in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 娠 read?

娠 is read シン. Reading it inside real words — 妊娠 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 娠 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 娠 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 娠 in a word?

A common word containing 娠 is 妊娠 (にんしん) — "conception". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 娠 effectively?

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

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