Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to write down, to note down, to jot down, to take a note of.
  2. to mention, to describe, to give an account of.
  3. to inscribe, to mark, to brand.
  4. to remember, to engrave (in one's mind). As 心に記す, 胸に記す, etc..

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
記す しるす
 
記す きす
 
誌す しるす
 
識す しるす

Contained Kanji 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)