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私 kanji
private, I, me
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
わたくしわたし
Words with 私
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2私鉄Popularprivate railway
- N2私立Popularprivate (establishment)
- N1私物Popularprivate property; personal belongings; personal effects
- N1私有Popularprivate ownership
- N1私用Popularpersonal use; private use; private business; personal business
- —公私Popularpublic and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
- —私見Popularpersonal opinion
- —私塾Popularsmall private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)
- —私設Popularprivate
- —私邸Popularprivate residence
- —私的Popularprivate; personal
- —私費Popularprivate expense
- —私事Popularpersonal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
- —私学Popularprivate (non-governmental) school (college, university)
- —私語Popularwhispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
- —私案Popularprivate plan; one's own plan
- —私大Popularprivate university
- —私服Popularordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; casual wear; mufti; plainclothes police officer
- —私書箱Popularpost office box
- —私生活Popularprivate life