正 — correct; right
正 means “correct; right”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 5 strokes. On'yomi: セイ (sei), ショウ (shou). Kun'yomi: ただ(しい) (tadashii). You'll see it in words such as 正しい (tadashii, “correct”).
正
- Meaning
- correct; right
- On'yomi
- セイ (sei), ショウ (shou)
- Kun'yomi
- ただ(しい) (tadashii)
- Strokes
- 5
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Big ideas
How to remember 正
One (一) line where you stop (止) exactly: correct.
Parts: 一 one; floor · 止 stop
Words with 正
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 正しい | ただしい tadashii kun | correct |
| 正す | ただす tadasu kun | to correct; to rectify |
Example sentences
- 正しいこたえはどれですか。
Which is the right answer?