How do you read 認印?

認印 is read にんいん (nin'in), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 認印?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 認印 in romaji?

認印 is written nin'in in romaji.

What kanji are in 認印?

認 (Acknowledge, Witness); 印 (Stamp, Seal).

認印にんいん

にんいん · nin'in

noun

Private seal, personal seal, unregistered seal, informal seal, signet

Other ways to say “private seal” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

認Acknowledge, Witness, Discern 音にん訓みと.める・したた.める JLPT N3 · 14 strokes 印Stamp, Seal, Mark 音いん訓しるし・-じるし JLPT N2 · 6 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

認識にんしきrecognition, cognizance 公認こうにんofficial recognition, authorization 承認しょうにんrecognition, approval 確認かくにんaffirmation, confirmation 認めるみとめるto recognize, to notice; to approve 印しるしmark; symbol; evidence 矢印やじるしdirecting arrow 印鑑いんかんstamp, seal

Questions

What does 認印 mean?

Private seal, personal seal, unregistered seal, informal seal, signet.

How do you pronounce 認印?

にんいん (nin'in). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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