Meanings

Shoot, Shine Into, Onto, Archery

Radicals

寸

Decomposition

⿰身寸

Etymology

Pictographic: A bow 身 being drawn by a hand 寸

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 10

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left

3 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 rising bottom-to-top

7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

8 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 hook right-to-left

10 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シャ sha

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

い i

う u

さ sa

Words Using This Kanji

333 words total

シャ (3 words)

放射能ほうしゃのう

radioactivity / radioactive radiation

放射能汚染ほうしゃのうおせん

radioactive contamination / radiation pollution

放射能漏れほうしゃのうもれ

radioactive leakage / radiation leak

い (1 words)

射止めるいとめる

to shoot down / to win over / to capture

Other (329 words)

射しゃ

archery

射すさす

to shine

射るいる

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

射すくめるいすくめる

to pin the enemy down

騎射きしゃ

shooting on horseback

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