Kanji1 / 9
紀 kanji
chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
キ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 紀
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —第四紀Quaternary period
- —二畳紀Permian period
- —奥陶紀Ordovician period
- —紀伝体annals-biographies form (of historical writing)
- —紀年法calendar era; year numbering system used by a calendar
- —紀州犬Kishu (Japanese dog breed)
- —大紀元The Epoch Times
- —ジュラ紀Jurassic (period)
- —一新紀元new era; new age
- —綱紀粛正enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials
- —日本書紀Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
- —風紀紊乱corrupt public morals
- —四半世紀quarter of a century
- —風紀退廃decay (decline, corruption) of public morals; moral decadence
- —官紀紊乱laxity in official discipline; civil service corruption
- —軍紀弛緩lack of (slackness in) military discipline; demoralization
- —綱紀紊乱laxity in official discipline; public order being in disarray
- —ペルム紀Permian period
- —シルル紀Silurian period
- —続日本紀Shoku Nihongi (second of the six classical Japanese history texts)