Kanji1 / 5
史 kanji
history, chronicle
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 史
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —有史以来since the dawn of history
- —国文学史history of Japanese literature
- —歴史小説historical novel
- —歴史主義historicism
- —法制史学legal history (studies)
- —史上空前unprecedented in history; unheard-of; epoch-making
- —史上唯一the first in history; only once in history
- —歴史認識historical awareness; understanding of history
- —先史時代prehistoric era; prehistoric times; prehistory
- —原史時代protohistory (the period between prehistory and history)
- —福音史家evangelist (i.e. Matthew, Mark, Luke or John)
- —歴史物語historical tale
- —有史以前prehistory
- —歴史地区historic district; historic center of a town
- —歴史時代historical times; historical period
- —歴史科学historical science
- —美術史家art historian
- —監察御史imperial censor (in ancient China)
- —史上最高record high; all-time high
- —二十四史Twenty-Four Histories; authoritative collection of twenty-four Chinese historical books