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, 4
  • ４月 【シガツ】 April, fourth month in the lunar calendar
  • 十四 【ジュウシ】 fourteen, 14
  • 炭素１４ 【タンソジュウシ】 carbon-14

Kun reading compounds

  • 四 【し】 four, 4
  • 四畳半 【よじょうはん】 four and a half tatami mats, four-and-a-half-mat room, small room esp. for assignations
  • 四つ 【よっつ】 four, 4, four years of age, ten o'clock (in the old time system), burakumin, cross grips
  • 四つ角 【よつかど】 four corners, crossroads, intersecting street, street corner
  • 四つ 【よっつ】 four, 4, four years of age, ten o'clock (in the old time system), burakumin, cross grips
  • 四つの自由 【よっつのじゆう】 the Four Freedoms (as defined by Franklin D. Roosevelt: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear)
  • 四 【し】 four, 4
  • ４０ 【よんじゅう】 forty, 40
  • 十四 【じゅうし】 fourteen, 14
  • 軽四 【けいよん】 four-wheeled light vehicle

Readings

Japanese names:
あ、 つ、 よつ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
si4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • cuatro
  • 4

Portuguese

  • quatro

French

  • quatre
4 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
4 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
26 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
18 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1025 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
188 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
6 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
6 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
335 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3778 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1928 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2620 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4682 Morohashi
3044 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
938 New Nelson (John Haig)
4 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
4 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
114 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
37 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3675 2001 Kanji
3s2.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-2 SKIP code
4-5-1 SKIP code
6021.0 Four corner code
1-27-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
56db Unicode hex code

肢

8 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
十 又 支 月
limb, arms & legs
On:
シ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2289 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 肢体不自由児 【シタイフジユウジ】 physically disabled child, child with a physical disability
  • 肢体 【シタイ】 limbs, arms and legs, body
  • 四肢 【シシ】 the (four) limbs, arms and legs
  • 下肢 【カシ】 lower limbs, legs

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi1
Korean:
ji

Spanish

  • extremidades
  • brazos y piernas

Portuguese

  • membros
  • braços & pernas

French

  • membre
  • bras et jambes
1317 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1932 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3736 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1667 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1146 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1199 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1355 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1023 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1094 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
786 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
721 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29285 Morohashi
882 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4768 New Nelson (John Haig)
714 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
771 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1192 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3967 2001 Kanji
4b4.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
7424.7 Four corner code
1-27-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
80a2 Unicode hex code