試 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- シし · shi
- Kun
- こころ(みる)・ため(す)kokoro(miru) · tame(su)
- Meaning
- try; test
Stroke order
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 言 (words) for meaning and 式 for sound; to test or try by questioning with words.
Readings and examples
| Onシしshi | 試験しけん試作しさく追試ついし |
|---|---|
| Kunこころみるkokoromiru | 試みるこころみる試みこころみ |
| Kunためすtamesu | 試すためす試しためし |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 試合しあい
match, game
- 試験しけん
exam
Example
明日、算数の試験があります。
Tomorrow there is a math exam.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)