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姿 — 9 strokes / Radical「女」

道
5Elementary year 6 / 9 strokes / Radical「女」
On
シし · shi
Kun
すがたsugata
Meaning
figure; form; appearance

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

次 with 女 "woman"; a woman with her appearance arranged — hence "figure, form."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onシしshi姿勢しせい容姿ようし雄姿ゆうし
Kunすがたsugata姿すがた

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 姿勢しせい

    posture; attitude

  • 後姿うしろすがた

    figure seen from behind

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

姿勢(しせい)をよくして座(すわ)る。

I sit with good posture.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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