Meanings

Of, This

Radicals

丿

Decomposition

⿱丶？

Etymology

Ideographic: A foot meaning "to follow"; cursive version of 止

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 corner top-to-bottom

3 diagonal left-to-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

シ shi

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

の no

ゆく yuku

これ kore

この kono

Words Using This Kanji

14 words total

Other (14 words)

隠熊之実かくれくまのみ

Ocellaris clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris)

遅かりし由良之助おそかりしゆらのすけ

to let a chance to do something slip through one's fingers

断じて行えば鬼神も之を避くだんじておこなえばきしんもこれをさく

where there's a will, there's a way

雄之万年草おのまんねんぐさ

needle stonecrop (Sedum lineare)

須佐之男すさのお

Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)

加之しかのみならず

not only ... but also

火之夜芸速男神ひのやぎはやおのかみ

Kagutsuchi

美之主貝びのすがい

Mercenaria stimpsoni (species of Venus clam)

長之助草ちょうのすけそう

mountain avens (Dryas octopetala)

合点承知之助がってんしょうちのすけ

got it

之字運動のじうんどう

zig-zag motion (esp. warship)

須佐之男命すさのおのみこと

Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)

山之内製薬やまのうちせいやく

Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical (now Astellas Pharma)

実業之日本社じつぎょうのにほんしゃ

Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha, Ltd. (name of a publishing company)

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