四
four
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
5 / 5
Information
Grade:1
Strokes:5
JLPT:5
Frequency:47
Vocabulary
シ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四角 | シカク | quadrilateral; square |
| 四季 | シキ | the four seasons |
| 四球 | シキュウ | base on balls; walk; pass |
| 四月 | シガツ | April; fourth month in the lunar calendar |
| 四捨五入 | シシャゴニュウ | rounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero; rounding off (views); converging to a common opinion |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四つ | よっつ | four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips |
| 四つ | よつ | four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips |
| 四つ角 | よつかど | four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner |
| 四角い | しかくい | square; rectangular |
| 四畳半 | よじょうはん | four and a half tatami mats; four-and-a-half-mat room; small room esp. for assignations |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
西
Spain, west
Grade 2JLPT 5
囚
arrest, captured, catch, criminal
Grade 8JLPT 1
因
be associated with, be limited to, cause, depend on, factor
Grade 5JLPT 3
田
rice field, rice paddy
Grade 1JLPT 4
由
a reason, wherefore
Grade 3JLPT 3
目
care, class, experience, eye, favor, insight, look
Grade 1JLPT 4
日
Japan, counter for days, day, sun
Grade 1JLPT 5
囲
besiege, encircle, enclosure, keep, paling, preserve, store, surround
Grade 5JLPT 2
困
annoyed, become distressed, quandary
Grade 6JLPT 3
図
audacious, drawing, extraordinary, map, plan
Grade 2JLPT 4