Kanji1 / 10
既 kanji
previously, already, long ago
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
キ
Kun readings
すでに
Variant forms
既Words with 既
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —既卒者graduate from an earlier year; alumnus; alumna; former graduate
- —既払いpaid-up; prepaid
- —既判力res judicata; res adjudicata; claim preclusion; exclusion of further legal action
- —既発債existing bond; already issued bond; outstanding bond
- —既知感déjà connu; feeling of already knowing; FOK
- —皆既日食total solar eclipse
- —既婚男性married man
- —既約表現irreducible representation
- —既約分数irreducible fraction
- —皆既月食total eclipse of the Moon
- —既成概念stereotype; preconceived idea; preconceived notion
- —既成観念ready-made ideas
- —既定路線established policy; existing procedures
- —既得単位advanced standing (in school or college); credit for prior studies
- —既存装置existing equipment
- —既得権益vested interests
- —既婚女性married woman
- —既成左翼the old left (school of thought)
- —既読無視reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read
- —水火既済ji ji (hexagram 63 of the I Ching: after completion); chi chi