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史
JLPT N2 SL5 5 strokes Frequency: #511

Meanings

History, Chronicle

Radicals

口

Decomposition

⿻口乂

Etymology

Ideographic: A handΒ δΉ‚ using a pen to record a history

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-to-bottom
5 diagonal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚· shi
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

196 words total
Other (16 words)
瀾会史 しゃかいし

social history

地史 けし

geological history

史話 しわ

historical tale

叀史徴 こしけょう

References to Ancient History (by Hirata Atsutane, 1818)

叀史伝 こしでん

Commentary on Ancient History (by Hirata Atsutane, 1825)

ε…ƒζœη§˜ε² げんけょうひし

The Secret History of the Mongols (the oldest surviving Mongolian-language literary work)

国史倧系 γ“γγ—γŸγ„γ‘γ„

Kokushi Taikei (history text; orig. ed. by Taguchi Ukichi, pub. 1897-1904; rev. ed. by Kuroita Katsumi, pub. 1929-1964)

ε₯³ε·₯哀史 γ˜γ‚‡γ“γ†γ‚γ„γ—

The Tragic History of Female Factory Workers (reportage by Wakizo Hosoi, 1925)

常盀歴史資料逨 γ¨γγ‚γ‚Œγγ—γ—γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ‹γ‚“

Tokiwa Museum of Historical Materials

新元史 しんげんし

New History of Yuan (1919 historical text by Ke Shaomin)

θ₯Ώζ΄‹ε“²ε­¦ε² γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ¦γ€γŒγγ—

A History of Western Philosophy

η¦δΊ•ηœŒη«‹ζ­΄ε²εšη‰©ι€¨ γ΅γγ„γ‘γ‚“γ‚Šγ€γ‚Œγγ—γ―γγΆγ€γ‹γ‚“

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

ζ­΄ε²εœ°η†ε­¦δΌš γ‚Œγγ—γ‘γ‚ŠγŒγ£γ‹γ„

Association of Historical Geographers in Japan

δΈ‰ε›½ε²θ¨˜ さんごくしき

Samguk Sagi (historical record of the Three Kingdoms of Korea)

哀史 あいし

sad story

医学史 γ„γŒγγ—

history of medicine

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