Moji Ninja

字 — letter; character

字 means “letter; character”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: ジ (ji). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 字 (ji, “letter; handwriting”).

字
Stroke order of 字
Meaning
letter; character
On'yomi
ジ (ji)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N4 · set Writing & questions

How to remember 字

A child (子) under a roof (宀) practising characters.

Parts: 宀 roof · 子 child

Words with 字

WordReadingMeaning
字じ ji onletter; handwriting
ローマ字ローマじ roomaji onLatin alphabet; Roman alphabet

Example sentences

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More in the “Writing & questions” set

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