EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs)

    1年が過ぎ、彼の死体は塵と化した。
    A year had passed by and his body turned to dust.
  2. trash; garbage; rubbish

  3. negligible amount; tiny bit

    usu. as ~ほども...ない

  4. hustle and bustle (of life); worldly cares; impurities of the world

  5. ritual gestures indicating that a fight will be clean

    SumoAbbreviationsee 塵手水

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

dust, trash, garbage

Kun
ちりごみ
On
チンジン
Strokes
14
Radical
earth

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Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
3-3-11SKIP code
3q11.4The Kanji Dictionary
0021.4Four corner code
5875Unicode hex code
1-31-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5376Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1087New Nelson (John Haig)
3922Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2838Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2853Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2429Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5388Morohashi
chen2Pinyin reading
jinKorean reading