Info on the Kanji 字

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What is this? "字"

Meaning(s)

character, letter, word, section of village

Reading(s)

onyomi JI
kunyomi aza

Other

stroke count 6
grade 1
jlpt level N4
Example words with 字
WordMeaning

ji
section of village
いじ
i ji
ideogram
いちじ
ichiji
letter / character
えいじ
eiji
english letter / alphabetic character
おとじ
oto ji
syllabary / phonetic symbol
がいじ
gaiji
characters not in joyo kanji / external character / foreign letters or words
かんじ
kanji
chinese characters / kanji
きんじ
kin ji
gold or gilt letters
こじ
koji
ancient writing
くろじ
kuroji
balance in the black
じおん
jion
japanese pronunciation of a kanji
じかく
jikaku
number of strokes in character
じかん
jikan
space between letters or characters / inter-character space
じかき
ji kaki
dictionary
じたい
jitai
type / font / lettering
じぼ
jibo
letter / syllabic character / matrix / printing type
しゃじ
sha ji
copying / transcription
しゃくじ
shakuji
kanji used for sound equivalence
しゅうじ
shuuji
penmanship
じゅうじ
juuji
cross / crossed / cruciform
しょじ
shoji
written form
こあざ
koaza
small administrative unit
しんじ
shinji
newly created character
まことじ
makoto ji
kanji / printed-style writing
おやじ
oyaji
first character
せいじ
seiji
correct characters / traditional characters
あかじ
akaji
deficit / the red / red text / red letters / corrections written in red
せつじ
setsu ji
punctuation words in haiku, renga, etc. such as "ya", "kana", "keri", etc.
おおあざ
ooaza
larger section
だいじ
daiji
letters in a title
とおりじ
toori ji
distinctive character used in the names of all people belonging to a single clan or lineage
どうじ
douji
the same character
にじ
ni ji
two characters / name
もじ
moji
letter / character / literal
ほんじ
honji
chinese character / unsimplified a chinese character
まんじ
man ji
swastika / fylfot / gammadion
みょうじ
myouji
surname / family name
ひろしじ
hiroshi ji
characters used by western civilization
ようじ
youji
using characters
あてあてじ
ate ji
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning / phonetic-equivalent character / substitute character
い文いもじ
i moji
squid
か文かもじ
ka moji
mother / wife
こ文こもじ
ko moji
koi carp / flour
さ文さもじ
sa moji
fish / mackerel
へのへのじ
heno ji
mouth shaped like a kana "he" character / mouth turned down at the corners
ほのほのじ
hono ji
the l-word
コのこのじ
ko no ji
u-shaped
一文ひともじ
hitomoji
straight line / beeline
英文えいもじ
eimoji
letter
花文はなもじ
hanamoji
ornate initial / capital letters / flowers planted to form characters
がいじかみ
gaiji kami
foreign-language newspaper
かんじおん
kanjion
japanese pronunciation of a kanji
金文きんもじ
kinmoji
gold or gilt letters
銀文ぎんもじ
gin moji
silver-gilt letters / silvery letters
古文こぶんじ
kobun ji
kanji
五文ごもじ
go moji
five letters / five signs / first five syllables of a waka or haiku
黒文くろもじ
kuro moji
spicebush / lindera umbrellata / toothpick / natural wooden chopsticks
一色つういいそう
tsuuiisou
all honors / winning hand consisting only of honor tiles
下げじさげ
jisage
indentation
借りかりじ
kari ji
characters borrowed
じゅうじに
juuji ni
crosswise
じゅうじひ
juuji hi
crossfire
十文じゅうもんじ
juumonji
cross / cruciform
小文こもじ
komoji
lower case letters
しんじたい
shinjitai
new form of a character
まことじほん
makoto ji hon
book written entirely in kanji
親文おやもじ
oya moji
capital letter / first character of a dictionary entry
人文ひともじ
hitomoji
arranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message
青文あおもじ
ao moji
litsea cubeba
赤十せきじゅうじ
sekijuuji
red cross
切れきれじ
kire ji
punctuation words in haiku, renga, etc. such as "ya", "kana", "keri", etc.
大のだいのじ
dai no ji
shape of the "dai" kanji / sprawling / lying spread-eagled
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