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How to say 'Believe' in Japanese | 信ずる

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The Japanese word for Believe is 'Shinzuru', written as 信ずる in Japanese.'Believe' in hiragana is しんずる.

    Meaning

    Believe

    Reading

    しんずる

    shinzuru

    Kanji

    Trust

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '信ずる (しんずる)' means 'to believe' or 'to trust'. It is often used to express faith or confidence in someone or something. This verb can be used in various contexts, such as believing in a person's words, trusting in a higher power, or having confidence in an idea or concept. For example: I believe in you「あなたを信ずる」(あなたをしんずる). He believes in the power of hard work「彼は努力の力を信ずる」(かれはどりょくのちからをしんずる). It's important to note that '信ずる' is a more formal or literary form of '信じる (しんじる)', which is more commonly used in everyday conversation.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    669

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is an ichidan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 信ずる

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Trust

Hiragana in the Word 信ずる

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Zu
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ru

Words Related to 信ずる Through the Kanji

These 15 Words contain the Kanji 信 as well.

  • word

    信じる

    Meaning

    Believe

  • word

    自信

    Meaning

    Confidence

  • word

    信用

    Meaning

    Trust, Credit

  • word

    信頼

    Meaning

    Trust

  • word

    確信

    Meaning

    Conviction

  • word

    信号

    Meaning

    Signal

  • word

    信仰

    Meaning

    Faith

  • word

    受信

    Meaning

    Reception

  • word

    信託

    Meaning

    Trust

  • word

    送信

    Meaning

    Transmission

  • word

    信念

    Meaning

    Belief

  • word

    信者

    Meaning

    Follower, Believer

  • word

    通信

    Meaning

    Communication

  • word

    発信

    Meaning

    Transmission

  • word

    迷信

    Meaning

    Superstition

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What does 'Shinzuru' (信ずる) mean?

'Shinzuru' means 'Believe' .

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