Kanji1 / 6
字 kanji
character, letter, word, section of village
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ジ
Kun readings
あざあざな-な
Words with 字
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —川の字(formation of) three people sleeping side by side (esp. a child between two parents); "river" character
- —四文字four characters; four letters
- —書換字substitute kanji; kanji used in place of another with the same meaning
- —Ｙ字路Y junction
- —Ｌ字型L-shaped
- —Ｔ字型T-shaped
- —くの字the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped
- —字音語Sino-Japanese word; word using Chinese-derived readings
- —字送りcharacter advance; character pitch
- —漢点字braille kanji
- —彝文字Yi script (used to write the Yi languages)
- —英字紙English-language newspaper
- —太文字boldface; bold-type; thick characters
- —文字面appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning
- —止め字kanji character commonly used at the end of given names
- —丸数字circled number
- —文字声reading of a character; pronunciation of a character
- —くせ字characters that are difficult to read; poor handwriting
- —十字石staurolite
- —文字論theory of written language