じゅう
重
しん
臣

noun

  1. chief vassal, senior statesman.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じゅう
重
しん
臣
 重臣 じゅうしん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heavy, important, esteem
ジュウ　おも.い　かさ.ねる (3rd, N4)
thousand
セン　ち　かず (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと　リ　さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
retainer, subject
シン　とみ　おみ (4th, N2)