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wages, fare

JLPT N1 Grade 6 13 strokes
On'yomi
チン
Radical
· shell (shell, money)

賃 means "wages, fare". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is チン. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

賃 in example sentences

  • うんちんはいくらですか?

    Unchin wa ikura desu ka?

    What's the fare?

  • バスちんはいくらですか。

    Basuchin wa ikura desu ka.

    What's the bus fare?

  • やちんがすごくたかいんだ。

    Yachin ga sugoku takain da.

    The rent is very high.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 賃 mean?
賃 means "wages, fare". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 賃 have?
賃 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 賃 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is チン.
What JLPT level is 賃?
賃 is a JLPT N1 kanji.