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志
Meanings
Intention, Plan, Resolve, Aspire, Motive, Hopes, Shilling
Radicals
心
Decomposition
⿱士心
Etymology
Ideographic: The mind 心 of a scholar 士; 士 also provides the pronunciation
Writing Practice
Stroke
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Stroke Order
1
horizontal
bottom-to-top
2
vertical
right-to-left
3
horizontal
bottom-to-top
4
dot
bottom-to-top
5
hook
bottom-to-top
6
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
7
dot
bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi
(Chinese reading)
シ
shi
Kun'yomi
(Japanese reading)
こころざ
kokoroza
こころざし
kokorozashi