姿 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「女」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「女」
- On
- シ
- Kun
- すがた
- Meaning
- figure; form; appearance
Origin
次 with 女 "woman"; a woman with her appearance arranged — hence "figure, form."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シ | 姿勢・容姿・雄姿 |
|---|---|
| すがた | 姿 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 姿勢しせい
posture; attitude
- 後姿うしろすがた
figure seen from behind
Example
姿勢をよくして座る。
I sit with good posture.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)