Moji Ninja私 — I; private
私 means “I; private”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: シ (shi). Kun'yomi: わたし (watashi), わたくし (watakushi). You'll see it in words such as 私 (watashi, “I; me”).
私
- Meaning
- I; private
- On'yomi
- シ (shi)
- Kun'yomi
- わたし (watashi), わたくし (watakushi)
- Strokes
- 7
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Family
How to remember 私
Grain (禾) pulled close to the elbow (ム): this is mine. Private — and the one who says it: I.
Parts: 禾 grain · ム elbow; private
Words with 私
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 私 | わたし watashi | I; me |
| 私たち | わたしたち watashitachi | we; us |
Example sentences
- 私はりんごがすきです。
I like apples. - 私たちはラジオをつけた。
We turned on the radio.