Kanji1 / 10
記 kanji
scribe, account, narrative
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
キ
Kun readings
しるす
Words with 記
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —奮闘記record of one's struggle
- —絵記号pictogram; pictograph; pictorial symbol
- —変記号flat (sign)
- —記入欄blank (to be filled out); input field
- —節記号section mark; section symbol; section sign
- —記入例entry example; filling example; input example
- —獣王記Altered Beast (1989 Sega Arcade game, ported to Mega Drive (Genesis))
- —塵劫記Jinkōki (1627 Japanese mathematics text by Yoshida Kōyū)
- —石頭記Dream of the Red Chamber (Cao Xueqin)
- —太平記Taiheiki (Japanese historical epic, said to have been written by Kojima Houshi in the 1370s)
- —風土記Fudoki (ancient geographical and cultural records of each Japanese province, compiled in the early 8th century)
- —方丈記An Account of My Hut (1212 collection of essays in the Buddhist eremitic tradition, by Kamo no Chome); The Ten Foot Square Hut
- —西遊記Journey to the West (classic of Chinese literature); Alakazam the Great (1960 animated film); Monkey (1978-1980 TV series); Monkey Magic; Saiyūki (2006 TV series)
- —将門記Shōmonki (chronicle of the Taira-no-Masakado Rebellion, ca 940CE)
- —簿記係bookkeeper
- —記憶色memory color; memory colour
- —記録計recorder; data logger
- —タイ記録equal to the current record (in sports, etc.)
- —ト音記号G clef; treble clef
- —ドル記号dollar sign ($)