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Historical Evolution
慈
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
慈
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
慈
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
慈
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
慈
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
慈
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
慈
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
慈
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
慈
Regular
Modern
Chinese
慈 [cí]
compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
慈 いつく
Itsuku female given name
慈 うつみ
Utsumi surname
慈 しげる
Shigeru unclassified name
慈 じ
Ji surname
慈 ちか
Chika female given name
慈 めぐ
Megu unclassified name
慈 めぐみ
Megumi female given name
慈 めぐむ
Megumu female given name
慈 やすし
Yasushi given name
慈 よしみ
Yoshimi unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (52)
慈善 [císhàn] #2,164
benevolent
仁慈 [réncí] #4,002
benevolent
慈悲 [cíbēi] #9,600
mercy
慈禧 [CíXǐ] #16,173
Empress Dowager Cixi or Ts'u Hsi (reigned 1861-1908)
慈爱 [cí'ài] #13,931
love
慈爱 [cí'ài] #13,931
love
慈善家 [císhànjiā] #13,540
philanthropist
慈祥 [cíxiáng] #24,923
kindly
慈善机构 [císhànjīgòu] #24,131
charity
慈善机构 [císhànjīgòu] #24,131
charity
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JAPANESE WORDS (46)
⭐ 慈悲 [じひ] #8,861
mercy
⭐ 慈愛 [じあい] #10,652
affection (esp. parental)
無慈悲 [むじひ] #11,138
merciless
慈しむ [いつくしむ] #13,427
to be affectionate towards
慈悲深い [じひぶかい] #19,750
compassionate
慈しみ [いつくしみ] #32,781
affection
慈善事業 [じぜんじぎょう] #33,343
philanthropic work
⭐ 慈善 [じぜん] #43,230
charity
慈母 [じぼ] #50,870
affectionate mother
慈善活動 [じぜんかつどう] #53,812
philanthropic activity
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