式 — 6 strokes / Radical「弋」
道8Elementary year 3 / 6 strokes / Radical「弋」
- On
- シキ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- ceremony; style, formula
Origin
工 (to make) + 弋 (phonetic marker) — a fixed way of doing things: a style, formula, or ceremony.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シキ | 式典・形式・数式 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 入学式にゅうがくしき
school entrance ceremony
- 計算式けいさんしき
mathematical formula
Example
あした 卒業式が ある。
There is a graduation ceremony tomorrow.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)