己
self

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キコ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

おのれつちのとな

Nanori (名乗り)

しみ

Stroke Order

3 / 3

Information

Grade:6
Strokes:3
JLPT:1
Frequency:1098

Vocabulary

キ

WordReadingMeaning
知己チキacquaintance; close friend
親戚知己シンセキチキrelatives and acquaintances
己巳キシEarth Snake (6th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1929, 1989, 2049)
知己朋友チキホウユウintimate friends and acquaintances
己卯キボウEarth Rabbit (16th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1939, 1999, 2059)

コ

WordReadingMeaning
自己ジコself; oneself
利己主義リコシュギegoism; egotism; selfishness
自己資本ジコシホンnet worth; owned capital
自己嫌悪ジコケンオself-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
自己紹介ジコショウカイself-introduction

Other

WordReadingMeaning
己おのれoneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
己惚れうぬぼれconceit; vanity; pride; self-importance; egotism
己惚れるうぬぼれるto be conceited
己おれI; me
己うぬblockhead!; you

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

七
seven
Grade 1JLPT 5
弓
bow, bow (archery, violin)
Grade 2JLPT 1
包
conceal, cover, pack up, wrap
Grade 4JLPT 2
毛
down, feather, fur, hair
Grade 2JLPT 2
妃
princess, queen
Grade 8JLPT 1
引
admit, install, jerk, pull, quote, refer to, tug
Grade 2JLPT 3
弔
condolences, funeral, mourning
Grade 8JLPT 1
元
beginning, former time, origin
Grade 2JLPT 4
尾
counter for fish, end, lower slope of mountain, tail
Grade 8JLPT 1
忌
abhor, death anniversary, detestable, mourning
Grade 8JLPT 1