Kanji1 / 5
司 kanji
director, official, govt office, rule, administer
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
つかさどる
Words with 司
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —寿司飯rice seasoned with vinegar, sugar and salt, used for preparing sushi; sushi rice
- —大祭司High Priest (of Israel)
- —大司教archbishop (Catholic)
- —副司令deputy commander
- —保護司probation officer
- —寿司屋sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
- —大宮司high priest of a great shrine
- —司法官officer of the court
- —司教区diocese
- —司令塔control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; person calling the shots; playmaker; game maker
- —行司溜referee's waiting place
- —寿司種sushi topping
- —司法省Department of Justice (US); Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
- —司会役moderator; host; chairman
- —内膳司office in charge of the Emperor's meals (ritsuryō system)
- —司式者officiant; presider
- —女祭司priestess
- —女司祭priestess
- —鮒寿司funazushi; old-style fermented crucian carp sushi
- —早寿司type of sushi with vinegared fish and rice lightly pressed overnight