Kanji: 迅 (Swift/Rapid)
The kanji 迅 means "swift," "rapid," or "fast." It describes something moving or happening at high speed, like a sudden burst of motion.
Key Reading:
On-yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): ジン (jin)
Common Words & Usage:
迅速 (jinsoku) - Na-adjective/Noun. Quick, prompt, speedy.
迅雷 (jinrai) - Noun. A clap of thunder; something very sudden and fast.
迅風 (jinpū) - Noun. A swift wind.
Example Sentence:
Japanese: 彼の迅速な対応が問題の解決に役立った。
Romaji: Kare no jinsoku na taiō ga mondai no kaiketsu ni yakudatta.
English: His prompt response helped solve the problem.
Learning the correct stroke order for kanji like 迅 is essential for balanced, legible Japanese handwriting and is a fundamental part of mastering kanji writing.