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Kanji for Trust
The kanji for “trust” is 信, read shin and written in 9 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
trust
Faith and trust; someone whose word is good.
9 strokes On reading シン (shin) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: faith, truth, fidelity, trust
Readings used for names on Nazuke: shi, shin, nobu
In Japan it appears in about 802 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, in both boys’ and girls’ names.
Names written with 信: Maxine 真希信 · Frances 風藍信寿 · Francis 風藍信寿 · Genesis 慈永音信寿 · Mathilde 真信瑠道 · Thomasine 礎正信新 · Shin 信 · Jacinda 慈信那 · Jacinta 路信楽 · Jacinto 慈信富 · Lucinda 瑠信那 · Sheldon 信恵瑠道 and 92 more
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