Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

monarch; lord; gentleman; ruler

Chinese: 君主、君子。对人的尊称。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “jun” becomes a different word in each tone. 君 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 君子jūn zǐnobleman; person of noble character
  • 国君guó jūnmonarch
  • 君主jūn zhǔmonarch; sovereign
  • 君长jūn zhǎngthe monarch and his ministers; tribal chief
  • 君位jūn wèiroyal title

Example Sentence

古时候,君子很注重礼貌。Gǔ shí hou, jūn zǐ hěn zhù zhòng lǐ mào.In ancient times, gentlemen paid great attention to manners.

古时候Gǔ shí houin ancient times君子jūn zǐnoblemanhěnvery注重zhù zhòngto pay attention to礼貌lǐ màocourtesy