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似

becoming
Stroke count: 7

Readings

On readingジ
Kun readingに.る、ひ.る
JōyōGrade 5
  1. to resemble
  2. to look like
  3. to be like
  4. to be alike
  5. to be similar

Popular Usage

似る

Radicals and components

Radical人personComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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becoming · person (人) · by means of · plow · drop (丶) · person (人)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1106

Compound words

似るにる
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar
酷似こくじ
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
似顔にがお
portrait; likeness
真似まね
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour
相似そうじ
resemblance; likeness; similitude; similarity; analogy
類似るいじ
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
疑似ぎじ
pseudo; quasi; false; para-; mock
似せるにせる
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
似顔絵にがおえ
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
似合いにあい
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
似合うにあう
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
似通うにかよう
to resemble closely
真似るまねる
to mimic; to imitate

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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