Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
death, decay 歹 (歺)
Parts:
death, die
Kun:
し.ぬし.に-
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
229 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 死 【シ】 death, (an) out, death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
  • 死因 【シイン】 cause of death
  • 安楽死 【アンラクシ】 euthanasia
  • 病死 【ビョウシ】 death from disease, death from illness

Kun reading compounds

  • 死ぬ 【しぬ】 to die, to pass away, to lose spirit, to lose vigor, to look dead, to cease, to stop
  • 死ぬ気で 【しぬきで】 all out, like hell, like crazy, desperately, expecting to die

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
si3
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • muerte
  • morir

Portuguese

  • morte
  • dados

French

  • mort
  • mourir
223 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
302 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
286 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
254 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2439 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
207 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
205 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
3.5 Japanese for Busy People
85 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
85 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
258 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1133 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4334 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2194 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2952 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
823 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16365 Morohashi
3521 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2968 New Nelson (John Haig)
815 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
878 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
238 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
267 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3256 2001 Kanji
0a6.6 The Kanji Dictionary
4-6-1 SKIP code
1021.1 Four corner code
1021.2 Four corner code
1-27-64 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b7b Unicode hex code

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 屍 【シカバネ】 corpse, kanji "corpse" radical
  • 死体 【シタイ】 dead body, corpse, cadaver, carcass
  • 死屍 【シシ】 corpse
  • 検死 【ケンシ】 autopsy, post-mortem (examination), (coroner's) inquest, examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed

Kun reading compounds

  • 屍 【しかばね】 corpse, kanji "corpse" radical
  • 屍をさらす 【しかばねをさらす】 to die on the battlefield
  • 生ける屍 【いけるしかばね】 living corpse

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi1
Korean:
si

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1391 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3843 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
7688 Morohashi
3099 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1420 New Nelson (John Haig)
2222 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2332 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3r6.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-6 SKIP code
7721.1 Four corner code
1-27-51 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5c4d Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually
On:
ルイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1662 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 累 【ルイ】 trouble, harmful effect, evil influence, implication, involvement
  • 累計 【ルイケイ】 cumulative total, accumulated total, total up to now
  • 係累 【ケイルイ】 dependents, family members that one has to support, encumbrances, things that tie one down
  • 累々 【ルイルイ】 in heaps

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lei4, lei2, lei3
Korean:
ru

Spanish

  • relación
  • conexión
  • compromiso
  • apilar
  • repetidamente
  • una y otra vez

Portuguese

  • acumular
  • envolvimento
  • problemas
  • conexão
  • continuamente

French

  • amasser
  • implication
  • ennuis
  • liens
  • continuellement
1917 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1811 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3006 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1284 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1627 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2004 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1060 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1105 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1302 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1508 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3196 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1652 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2242 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1376 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27343 Morohashi
2585 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4469 New Nelson (John Haig)
1364 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1464 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1475 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3641 2001 Kanji
5f6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-6 SKIP code
6090.3 Four corner code
1-46-63 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d2f Unicode hex code