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
- —欧字European letters; Latin script
- —音字syllabary; phonetic symbol
- —外字external character; user-defined character; character not included in the JIS character set; kanji not included in the jōyō or jinmeiyō lists; foreign letters (esp. of a Western language); foreign writing
- —疑字character of questionable form
- —旧字old character form; traditional form of kanji used in Japan before 1946
- —欠字omission of a character; omitted character; blank type; insertion of blank spaces before and after the names of dignitaries (as a sign of respect)
- —古字ancient character (esp. Chinese); ancient writing
- —刻字carving characters; carved characters
- —国字official writing system of a country; official script; kana (as opposed to kanji); Japanese syllabary; kanji created in Japan (as opposed to China); Japanese-made kanji
- —字義meaning of a word; meaning of the kanji (that make up a word)
- —字句wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
- —字源origin of a character; composition of a Chinese character; Chinese character from which a kana character is derived
- —字典dictionary of Chinese characters; kanji dictionary
- —字訳transliteration
- —識字literacy
- —写字copying; transcription
- —畳字iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character)
- —植字typesetting
- —新字newly created character; newly introduced (kanji) character (in a textbook); new character form; shinjitai; simplified form of kanji used in Japan since 1946
- —親字entry kanji in a kanji dictionary