指

finger

Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingシ

Kun readingゆび、さ.す、-さ.し

JōyōGrade 3

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical手handComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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fingers · delicious · spoon (匕) · sitting on the ground · sun (日) · day (日)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 711

Compound words

指輪ゆびわ

(finger) ring

指すさす

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person; to identify

指導しどう

guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching

指定してい

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

小指こゆび

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

親指おやゆび

thumb; big toe

薬指くすりゆび

ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe

屈指くっし

leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

指揮しき

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

指示しじ

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

指針ししん

needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; pointer; index

指図さしず

directions; instructions; orders; command

指数しすう

index; index number; indicator; exponent

指先ゆびさき

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

指摘してき

pointing out; identification

指標しひょう

index; indices; indicator

指名しめい

naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for

指紋しもん

fingerprint

指令しれい

order; directive; instructions; command

中指なかゆび

middle finger; long finger; second finger; tall finger; middle toe

指揮者しきしゃ

(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director

指差すゆびさす

to point at

指導者しどうしゃ

leader; guide; mentor; coach

目指すめざす

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

指

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Practice Writing

Practice Writing 指

指

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Practice Writing

Practice Writing 指