氏

family name

Stroke count: 4

On readingシ

Kun readingうじ、-うじ

JLPT level: N1 Grade 4 N3 Vocab

N3 Vocab

lineageし
birth

Popular Usage

Compound words

源氏物語げんじものがたり

The Tale of Genji (Heian-period classic)

氏子うじこ

shrine parishioner

氏子札うじこふだ

charm for shrine visitors

氏子帳うじこちょう

shrine visitors' register

氏神うじがみ

patron god

氏名しめい

(full) name

失名氏しつめいし

unknown person

姓氏せいし

full name

Stroke Order

4 strokes