JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
順 — obey
- Reading
- ジュン
- Meaning
- obey; order; turn; right; docility; occasion
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
順 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is ジュン and it means obey; order; turn; right; docility; occasion. 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.
順 appears in everyday japanese words such as 順 (order), 不順 (irregularity) and 手順 (process).
Japanese words containing 順
Frequently asked questions
What does 順 mean in Japanese?
順 means obey; order; turn; right; docility; occasion in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 順 read?
順 is read ジュン. Reading it inside real words — 順 and 不順 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 順 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 順 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 順 in a word?
A common word containing 順 is 順 (じゅん) — "order". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 順 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 順 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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