Moji Ninja

市 — city; market

市 means “city; market”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 5 strokes. On'yomi: シ (shi). Kun'yomi: いち (ichi). You'll see it in words such as 市 (shi, “city”).

市
Stroke order of 市
Meaning
city; market
On'yomi
シ (shi)
Kun'yomi
いち (ichi)
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N4 · set Towns & places

How to remember 市

An awning (亠) over cloth (巾) laid out for sale: a market, and the city that grew round it.

Parts: 亠 lid · 巾 cloth

Words with 市

WordReadingMeaning
市し shi oncity

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Towns & places” set

Practise 市 free