jìn
cinders
A used up 盡 fire 火; 盡 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*N-tsi[n]ʔ-s | dzinH | jìn | ashes, combusted |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 1.8581% of movies
3107th most common character in movies
3670th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 18 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+71FC |
Sources
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