| 410 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 521 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 494 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 301 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1160 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 59 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1173 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 41 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 572 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 581 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 755 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 393 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4213 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2129 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2877 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 325 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5638 | Morohashi |
| 3405 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1117 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 319 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 341 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 386 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 441 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
士
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
526 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 士 【シ】 man (esp. one who is well-respected), samurai, person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed), member
- 士官 【シカン】 officer
- 飛行士 【ヒコウシ】 pilot
- 公認会計士 【コウニンカイケイシ】 certified public accountant
Kun reading compounds
- 侍 【さむらい】 warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai, man in attendance (on a person of high standing), retainer
- 二四六九士 【にしむくさむらい】 nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 ま
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- caballero
- samurai
- hombre
Portuguese
- cavalheiro
- samurai
French
- gentilhomme
- samouraï
- radical samouraï (no. 33)
| 1472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3p0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4010.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 58eb | Unicode hex code |
commoner, all, bastard
- On:
- ショ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1558 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 庶民 【ショミン】 common people, ordinary people, masses
- 庶民的 【ショミンテキ】 popular, folksy, plebeian, ordinary, unpretentious
- 衆庶 【シュウショ】 the masses, common people
- 士庶 【シショ】 samurai and commoners, normal people (as opposed to people of a high social standing)
Readings
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- varios
- muchos
Portuguese
- mais comum
- tudo
- bastardo
French
- peuple
- roturier
- tout
- bâtard
| 1381 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1701 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1522 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1661 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1259 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1505 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1766 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1898 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1413 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 593 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3880 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1997 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2696 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1199 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9373 | Morohashi |
| 3127 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1625 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1191 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1275 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1427 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 540 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3q8.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 3-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 0023.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5eb6 | Unicode hex code |