Moji Ninja指 — finger; point at
指 means “finger; point at”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: シ (shi). Kun'yomi: ゆび (yubi), さ(す) (sasu). You'll see it in words such as 指 (yubi, “finger; toe”).
指
- Meaning
- finger; point at
- On'yomi
- シ (shi)
- Kun'yomi
- ゆび (yubi), さ(す) (sasu)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N3 · set Body & health 1
How to remember 指
The part of the hand (扌) that goes to the gist (旨): a finger points right at it.
Sounds like 旨: both read シ.
Parts: 扌 hand · 旨 gist
Words with 指
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 指 | ゆび yubi kun | finger; toe |
| 指す | さす sasu kun | to point |
Don't confuse it with
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