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義
JLPT N1 SL5 13 strokes Frequency: #415

Meanings

Righteousness, Justice, Morality, Honor, Loyalty, Meaning

Radicals

羊

Decomposition

⿱羊我

Etymology

Pictophonetic: sheep

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 13

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left
2 diagonal right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 horizontal bottom-to-top
7 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
10 rising bottom-to-top
11 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
12 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
13 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ギ gi
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

827 words total
Other (20 words)
国家社会主義 こっかしゃかいしゅぎ

state socialism

進化主義 しんかしゅぎ

evolutionism

悲観主義者 ひかんしゅぎしゃ

pessimist

福音主義 ふくいんしゅぎ

evangelicalism

彰義隊 しょうぎたい

Shōgitai (group of former Tokugawa retainers opposed to the Meiji government and fought in the battle of Ueno)

生物学主義 せいぶつがくしゅぎ

biologism

義義 ぎぎ

forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)

義義 ぎぎ

forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)

六義 りくぎ

six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison)

社会主義リアリズム しゃかいしゅぎリアリズム

socialist realism

社会構築主義 しゃかいこうちくしゅぎ

social constructionism

同形異義語 どうけいいぎご

homograph

同訓異義語 どうくんいぎご

homonym that has a native Japanese reading

スピノザ主義 スピノザしゅぎ

Spinozism

猫義義 ねこぎぎ

Pseudobagrus ichikawai (species of catfish)

猫義義 ねこぎぎ

Pseudobagrus ichikawai (species of catfish)

音義 おんぎ

kanji reading and meaning

新義真言宗 しんぎしんごんしゅう

Shingi Shingon ("New Shingon" school of Buddhism)

古義真言宗 こぎしんごんしゅう

Kogi Shingon ("Old Shingon" school of Buddhism)

近代合理主義 きんだいごうりしゅぎ

modern rationalism

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