臻

臻 · zhēn

reach, arrive; utmost, superior

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
zhēn
Cantonese
zeon1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

reach, arrive; utmost, superior

Dictionary definitions & readings

臻 zhēn · to arrive; to reach (esp. perfection); utmost; (used in commercials)

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42818.030:zhēn Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1466.050:zhēn Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
471.200:zhēn Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
zhēn粵zeon1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
シン セン いたる Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
진:0N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
側詵 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
MGQKD Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
1519.4 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1002.110 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
108.40 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0380h Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+81FB
Radical
至 · 133
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
10
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6081

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
臻
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
tsrin · 側詵 · 臻開三平臻莊 · #452

PHONO-ML, source line 3779; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
1112.501
kDaeJaweon
1459.060
kFennIndex
24.12
kGSR
0380h
kHanYu
42818.030
kIRGDaeJaweon
1459.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42818.030
kIRGKangXi
1002.110
kKangXi
1002.110
kMatthews
293
kMeyerWempe
3497c
kMorohashi
30165
kSBGY
108.40
kSMSZD2003Index
565.09
kCangjie
MGQKD
kFenn
469G
kFourCornerCode
1519.4
kHKGlyph
3366
kMojiJoho
MJ021315
kPhonetic
319
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kIICore
AGTJHKMP
kIRG_GSource
G0-5569
kIRG_HSource
HB1-BFB2
kIRG_JSource
J0-674B
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-EBAF
kIRG_KSource
K0-725D
kIRG_TSource
T1-717A
kRSUnicode
133.10
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
BFB2
kCCCII
21542C
kCNS1986
1-717A
kCNS1992
1-717A
kEACC
21542C
kGB0
5373
kGB1
5373
kJis0
7143
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
5271
kTGH
2013:6081
kTaiwanTelegraph
5271
kXerox
265:304
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+6294+133.6.10
kCantonese
zeon1
kDefinition
reach, arrive; utmost, superior
kFanqie
側詵
kHangul
진:0N
kHanyuPinyin
42818.030:zhēn
kJapanese
シン セン いたる
kJapaneseKun
ITARU
kJapaneseOn
SHIN
kKorean
CIN
kMandarin
zhēn
kSMSZD2003Readings
zhēn粵zeon1
kTGHZ2013
471.200:zhēn
kTang
jrin
kXHC1983
1466.050:zhēn

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
8dictionary records using 臻0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
至 beside 秦 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰至秦$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰至秦$(GHTJKP)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.