Kanji1 / 5
四 kanji
four
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
よよつよっつよん
Variant forms
亖Words with 四
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —四国大学Shikoku University
- —四国電力Shikoku Electrical Power
- —四十七士The 47 Ronin
- —四庫全書Siku Quanshu (collection of books from the Qing dynasty); Complete Library in Four Sections
- —言志四録Genshi Shiroku (book of sayings by Satō Issai)
- —二十四節気24 solar stems (terms used to denote the changing of the seasons); 24 divisions of the Chinese solar year
- —平行四辺形parallelogram
- —弦楽四重奏string quartet
- —四半期収益quarterly earnings
- —四塩化炭素carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)
- —大腿四頭筋quadriceps muscle
- —四種曼荼羅four types of mandala (in Shingon)
- —四辺形格子quadrilateral mesh
- —四海波静かThe world is at peace
- —横四方固めyoko-shiho-gatame (judo hold in which the opponent's shoulders and hips are pinned)
- —四月テーゼApril Theses; series of directives issued by Lenin after his return from exile
- —二四六九士nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)
- —縦四方固めtate-shiho-gatame (judo); vertical four-quarter hold
- —二入四行論Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices
- —会計四半期fiscal quarter; FQ