Meaning of 鎮子(ちんし) in Japanese

鎮子
Kana Reading
ちんし, ちんす, ちんじ
Romaji
chinshi, chinsu, chinji
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ornamental weights used to keep curtains and the like from blowing around in the wind


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

18 strokes

tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers

On'Yomi: チン

Kun'Yomi: しず.める, しず.まる, おさえ

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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