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司

director
Stroke count: 5

Readings

On readingシ
Kun readingつかさど.る
JōyōGrade 4

Popular Usage

司会

Radicals and components

Radical口mouthComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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clothes hanger · coat hanger · one (一) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2007

Compound words

司会しかい
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairmanship; chairman
公司コンス
company (in China); firm
行司ぎょうじ
referee
司るつかさどる
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to administer; to preside over
司書ししょ
librarian
司法しほう
administration of justice; judicature
司令しれい
command; commander; commandant
上司じょうし
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
寿司すし
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
司会者しかいしゃ
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson
司令官しれいかん
commandant; commanding officer; general
司令部しれいぶ
headquarters
司法裁判しほうさいばん
judicial trial
にぎり寿司にぎりずし
nigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood

Stroke Order

5 strokes

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