史
史 – history, chronicle
5 strokesTaught in grade 5#511 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary
The kanji 史 means history, chronicle. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is シ (shi). It is written with 5 strokes, under radical 口 (no. 30).
Stroke order
Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| On’yomi | シ | shi |
A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.
Radical and components
Radical: 口 (Kangxi radical 30). Components: ノ・口.
Words using 史
Example sentences
コブ女史が帰ってくる日が待ち遠しいよ。ほんとに。
I'm looking forward to the day when Miss Cobb comes back, I can tell you.
Kanji with the same radical
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