Kanji1 / 9
指 kanji
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
ゆびさす-さし
Words with 指
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —学生指導student advising; student guidance
- —指揮系統chain of command
- —行動指針guidelines for action; personal principles
- —指差呼称pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
- —指示変数indicator variable
- —無指向性omni-directional (microphone, etc.); nondirectional
- —指背歩行knuckle-walking (e.g. by chimpanzees, etc.)
- —指導要録cumulative guidance record
- —反射指示reflexiveness; reflexivity
- —歌唱指導teaching of singing
- —指導方針guidelines; guiding principle; dictates
- —べき指数exponent
- —指導教官academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)
- —個別指導individual lesson; tutorial; one-on-one instruction
- —避難指示evacuation order; evacuation notice
- —指差喚呼pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
- —総合指数composite index (stock exchange); aggregate index; all-items index; CI
- —実地指導hands-on guidance; on-the-job instruction; practical tuition
- —暑さ指数wet bulb globe temperature index; WBGT index; heat stress index
- —指定学校designated school; priority admission school (for a university)