JLPT N4 · Even more verbs

信じる

しんじる

to believe

Stroke order of 信じる

3 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

信 · 9 strokesじ · 3 strokes る · 1 strokes

Memory trick

A person (亻) standing by their word (言) is trusted and believed.

Parts: 信 believe (亻 person + 言 words) + じる kana

The characters in 信じる

じじ — ji (3 strokes)
るる — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

私は彼の話を信じます。

わたしはかれのはなしをしんじます。

I believe his story.

Words with 信

信号traffic light 自信self-confidence 信用trust; credit 返信reply 受信receiving 送信sending 通信communication

More words: Even more verbs

残るto remain 残すto leave behind 勝つto win 投げるto throw 取り替えるto exchange 足すto add 思い出すto remember 感じるto feel 過ぎるto pass; to exceed 騒ぐto make noise 触るto touch 塗るto paint; to spread 飾るto decorate 隠すto hide 移るto move; to shift

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