祠 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「示」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「示」
- On
- シ
- Kun
- ほこら・まつる
- Meaning
- a small shrine
Origin
Altar 示 with 司 as phonetic: a small wayside shrine.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 祠ほこら
a small shrine
- 祠堂しどう
a memorial hall
Example
道端の祠に手を合わせる。
They put their hands together at the wayside shrine.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)