人 — person

人
Meaning
person
On reading
ジンjinニンnin
Kun reading
ひとhitoりriとto
Strokes
2
Learned in
Grade 1 of elementary school in Japan

人 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 人 for the sound “jin” (じん) or “nin” (にん).

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). Meanings and readings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).