noun

  1. the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki (earliest historical records of Japan).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
記紀 きき

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)
chronicle, account, narrative
キ おさむ ただす (4th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)