Kanji
What does the kanji 義 mean?
義 means righteousness, justice; meaning. On'yomi ギ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ギ |
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| Strokes | 13 |
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| Main radical | 羊 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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義On'yomi ギ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes
righteousness, justice; meaning
Memory hook
The sheep (羊) standing above the self (我) — JUSTICE, RIGHTEOUSNESS, MEANING.
Stroke order · 13 strokes
Common words
- 主義しゅぎ-ism, principle, doctrine
- 義務ぎむduty, obligation
- 講義こうぎlecture (at university)
More words with this kanji
- 意義いぎmeaning, significance
- 定義ていぎdefinition
- 正義せいぎjustice, righteousness
- 義理ぎりduty, obligation; a debt of gratitude
- 守秘義務を負うしゅひぎむをおうto bear a confidentiality obligation
