Jisho

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四

5 strokes
Radical:
enclosure 囗
Parts:
儿 囗
Variants:
亖
four
Kun:
よ、 よ.つ、 よっ.つ、 よん
On:
シ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
47 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 四 【シ】 four
  • 四季 【シキ】 four seasons
  • 再三再四 【サイサンサイシ】 repeatedly
  • 十四 【ジュウシ】 14, fourteen

Kun reading compounds

  • 四 【し】 four
  • 四つ 【よっつ】 four
  • 四つ 【よっつ】 four
  • 四つ角 【よつかど】 four corners, crossroads
  • 四つ 【よっつ】 four
  • 四つん這い 【よっつんばい】 (crawl) on all fours, on one's hands and feet, falling flat
  • 四 【し】 four
  • 四十 【よんじゅう】 forty
  • 十四 【じゅうし】 14, fourteen
  • 第四 【だいよん】 fourth

Readings

Japanese names:
あ、 つ、 よつ
Chinese:
si4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • cuatro
  • 4

Portuguese

  • quatro

French

  • quatre
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