司 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「口」
- On
- シ
- Kun
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- Meaning
- to administer; official; manage
Origin
A character depicting someone issuing orders, hence "to administer / manage."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シ | 司会・司令・上司 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 司会しかい
master of ceremonies; chairperson
- 上司じょうし
superior; boss
Example
姉が会の司会をした。
My older sister was the MC of the meeting.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)