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JLPT N4 SL1 5 strokes Frequency: #143

Meanings

Correct, Justice, Righteous, 10**40

Radicals

止

Decomposition

⿱一止

Etymology

Ideographic: A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

セイ sei

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

ただ tada

まさ masa

Words Using This Kanji

620 words total

Other (20 words)

正規軍せいきぐん

regular army

正義感せいぎかん

sense of justice

正業せいぎょう

legitimate occupation

正月しょうがつ

New Year (esp. first three days)

noon

plus sign (+)

fixed price

looking directly at

official member

famous sword

normalization

due west

book or document and its supplement

median line

authentic biography

just

legitimate

principal offense

plus sign

A Happy New Year!

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