# 忍 — Endure

Frequency rank 1556 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 鎮 (Tranquilize), less common than 架 (Shelf).

- On’yomi: にん
- Kun’yomi: しの
- Radical: 心 Heart (Kangxi 61)
- Frequency path: Level XII of XX

A blade sits on top of a heart below — to endure is to bear a blade pressing against your heart without breaking.

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