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伊

Italy
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingイ
Kun readingかれ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. italyRtK
    正雄は伊藤教授の指導のもと歴史を研究している。Masao studies history under Prof. Ito's guidance.tatoeba
    新鮮な伊勢エビを見たら、食欲がわいた。The sight of fresh lobster gave me an appetite.tatoeba
  2. that one

Synonyms

伊太利

Homonyms

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Same reading (い)
胃 · stomach位 · rank医 · medicine亥 · the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac)

Popular Usage

伊井

Radicals and components

Radical人person亻variant
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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italy · person (人) · mop

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1245

Compound words

伊達だて
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; having style; affectation
伊艦いかん
Italian warship
伊語いご
Italian (language)
伊当いとう
Japanese huchen (Hucho perryi) (salmonoid fish found in Hokkaido that grows up to 1.5 meters)
伊蘭イラン
Iran
刀伊とい
Jurchen pirate tribe who invaded Tsushima in 1019
伊佐木いさき
chicken grunt (Parapristipoma trilineatum)
伊勢蝦いせえび
spiny lobster (esp. Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus)
伊太利イタリア
Italy
伊達姿だてすがた
flashy appearance
伊達者だてしゃ
dandy
伊達衆だてしゅう
dandy
伊達女だておんな
flapper
伊達男だておとこ
dandy
伊達着だてぎ
showy clothes
伊呂波いろは
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
伊呂葉いろは
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
伊奘冉イザナミ
Izanami
伊弉諾いざなぎ
Izanagi
伊弉冉イザナミ
Izanami
伊拉久イラク
Iraq
木乃伊ミイラ
mummy
伊吹柏槙いぶきびゃくしん
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
伊勢参りいせまいり
Ise pilgrimage

Additional Examples

私も伊藤さんにお目にかかれて光栄です。
I'm glad to meet you, too, Mr Ito.tatoeba
私は週末にかけて伊豆へ行くつもりだ。
I'm going to Izu over the weekend.tatoeba

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 伊

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