審 Kanji – hearing
The Japanese kanji 審 can mean hearing, judge, trial.
Meaning and Readings
How is 審 read?
審 has the onyomi reading シン and the kunyomi readings つまびらか, つぶさに.
In romaji, these readings can be written as shin, tsumabiraka, tsubusani.
Common Japanese Words Using 審
These common Japanese words contain 審. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 一審（いっしん） — first instance, first trial
- 再審（さいしん） — retrial, reopening of a case
- 主審（しゅしん） — chief umpire, referee (soccer, boxing, etc.)
- 審議（しんぎ） — deliberation, discussion, consideration
- 審査（しんさ） — judging, inspection, examination, investigation, review
- 審判（しんぱん） — judgement, judgment, decision, verdict, sentence
- 審問（しんもん） — trial, hearing, inquiry, examination, interrogation
- 審理（しんり） — trial
- 陪審（ばいしん） — jury
- 不審（ふしん） — doubt, suspicion, question, strangeness