| 5099 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2542 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2259 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1598 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 42850X | Morohashi |
| 6587 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2784 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2805 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鞘翅類 【ショウシルイ】 coleopterans, beetles
- 髄鞘 【ズイショウ】 myelin sheath (around the axon of a neuron)
- 葉鞘 【ヨウショウ】 leaf sheath, vagina
Kun reading compounds
- 鞘 【さや】 scabbard, sheath, cap (on pen, brush, etc.), case, sleeve, margin (between two prices), spread, markup, commission, enclosure, outer fence
- 鞘当て 【さやあて】 rivalry in love, rivalry for the heart of a woman, quarrel over something trivial, storm in a teacup, quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths
- 元サヤ 【もとサヤ】 getting back together, being reconciled, returning to normal
- 弓は袋に太刀は鞘 【ゆみはふくろにたちはさや】 the world is at peace, bows in bags and swords in sheaths
Readings
- Korean:
- cho
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 4b12.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-9-7 | SKIP code |
| 4952.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9798 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1692 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 後輪 【コウリン】 rear wheel, cantle
- 尻座 【コウザ】 crouching
Kun reading compounds
- 尻 【しり】 buttocks, behind, rump, bottom, hips, undersurface, bottom, last place, end, consequence
- 尻尾 【しっぽ】 tail (of an animal), tail end, tip
- 道の後 【みちのしり】 the part of a province furthest from the capital
- 美尻 【びしり】 beautiful buttocks
Readings
- Japanese names:
- がみ
- Korean:
- go
Spanish
- asentaderas
- trasero
- culo
- parte trasera
Portuguese
French
| 1704 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1379 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1884 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 176 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2029 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3766 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2610 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 7634 | Morohashi |
| 3032 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1407 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2220 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1134 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3757 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3r2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 7721.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c3b | Unicode hex code |