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
- —象形文字hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
- —真一文字straight line; beeline
- —制限漢字restricted kanji; limited number of kanji designated for daily use
- —赤字国債deficit-covering (government) bond
- —赤十字社Red Cross (Society)
- —脱字記号caret (symbol for omitted word)
- —当用漢字tōyō kanji; list of 1,850 kanji approved for general use in 1946, superseded by the jōyō kanji in 1981
- —南十字星Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
- —筆写略字handwritten abbreviation (of kanji)
- —表音字母phonetic alphabet
- —描き文字drawn lettering; sound effects lettering
- —文字化けcorruption (of text, e.g. in email, due to improper encoding); garbling; illegal character; corrupted text; garbled text
- —文字情報character information; character data; textual data
- —補助漢字supplementary kanji; 5,801 kanji coded in JIS X 0212 to supplement those in JIS X 0208
- —邦字新聞Japanese-language newspaper (printed outside Japan)
- —有効数字significant figures; significant digits
- —楔形文字cuneiform (writing)
- —表意文字ideogram; ideograph; ideographic script
- —表音文字phonetic symbol; phonogram; phonetic script
- —生き字引walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary