Kanji
What does the kanji 氏 mean?
氏 means surname; Mr., a person (honorific). On'yomi シ. Kun'yomi うじ、-うじ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | シ |
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| Kun'yomi | うじ、-うじ |
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| Strokes | 4 |
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| Main radical | 氏 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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氏On'yomi シKun'yomi うじ、-うじN1 · estimated, JLPT framework4 strokes
surname; Mr., a person (honorific)
Memory hook
One curved stroke rising and spreading like the common root of a family — CLAN NAME, MR.
Common words
- 氏しsurname, clan; Mr./Ms. (honorific)
- 氏名しめいfull name