示 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「示」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「示」
- On
- ジ・シじ・し · ji · shi
- Kun
- しめ(す)shime(su)
- Meaning
- to show; indicate
Stroke order
Origin
A picture of an altar where the gods are honoured; the gods showing a sign — hence "to show, indicate."
Readings and examples
| Onジじji | 示威じい示談じだん指示しじ |
|---|---|
| Onシしshi | 示唆しさ |
| Kunしめすshimesu | 示すしめす示ししめし |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 表示ひょうじ
display; indication
- 指示しじ
instruction; direction
- 展示てんじ
- 掲示けいじ
- 示唆しさ
- 榜示ぼうじ
Example
先生の指示にしたがう。
I follow the teacher's instructions.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)