10 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 2nd grade
JLPT exam level N3

scribe, account, narrative

Kun'yomi
  • to write down ②to mention ③to inscribe ④to remember
On'yomi
  • account ②notice ③Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE)
Nanori
  • のり

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

96.6%
しる 3.4%

Character Breakdown

scribe, account, narrative
キ しる.す のり (2nd, N3)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)

Common Words

memory ②memory
record ②record (e.g. in sports)
commemoration ②memento
undermentioned (statement)
account ②notice ③Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE)
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References

Unicode hex code 8A18
JIS X 0208 1-21-13
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4318
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5563
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1453
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1843
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 974
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 568
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 147
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1149
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 301
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35244
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 95
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 371
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 372
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 180
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 895
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 105
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 190
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 209
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 633
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1660
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 535
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a3.5
Four corner code 0761.7
De Roo Code 3056