印
to print; to mark; to engrave; a seal; a print; a stamp; a mark; a trace; image
5 strokes
Dict coverage rank #378 U+5370
How 印 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A hand 爪 stamping a seal 卩
components: 卩
? unknown part
How to remember it
print · Heisig RSH #1125
staples + stamp
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 印 as their sound component
These characters all use 印 (yìn) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 印 sound component | yìn | print; mark; seal, stamp |
| 茚 | yìn | indene |
Words containing 印
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 心心相印 | xīn xīn xiāng yìn | two hearts beat as one (idiom); a kindred spirit |
| 打印头 | dǎ yìn tóu | print head |
| 印度尼西亚语 | Yìn dù ní xī yà yǔ | Indonesian language |
| 印地语 | Yìn dì yǔ | Hindi (language) |
| 打印机 | dǎ yìn jī | printer |
| 印台区 | Yìn tái Qū | Yintai, a district of Tongchuan City 銅川市|铜川市[Tong2 chuan1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
| 印江县 | Yìn jiāng Xiàn | see 印江土家族苗族自治縣|印江土家族苗族自治县[Yin4 jiang1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4] |
| 印度尼西亚 | Yìn dù ní xī yà | Indonesia |
| 印制电路 | yìn zhì diàn lù | printed circuit |
| 印头鱼 | yìn tóu yú | shark sucker (Echeneis naucrates) |
| 印子 | yìn zi | trace; impression (e.g. footprint); abbr. of 印子錢|印子钱[yin4 zi5 qian2], usury |
| 大印 | dà yìn | stamp; official seal |
| 印度人 | Yìn dù rén | Indian (person); CL:個|个[ge4]; Indian people |
| 印制电路板 | yìn zhì diàn lù bǎn | printed circuit board |
| 水印 | shuǐ yìn | watermark |
| 中印 | Zhōng Yìn | China-India |
| 长印鱼 | cháng yìn yú | shark sucker (Echeneis naucrates) |
| 北印度语 | běi Yìn dù yǔ | Hindi; a north Indian language |
| 印度时报 | Yìn dù Shí bào | India Times |
| 西印度 | Xī Yìn dù | West Indies (i.e. the Caribbean) |