紀
account, annals, chronicle, geologic period, history, narrative

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

おさむただすとしとものりもと

Stroke Order

9 / 9

Information

Grade:5
Strokes:9
JLPT:1
Frequency:780

Vocabulary

キ

WordReadingMeaning
紀元キゲンera; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)
紀元前キゲンゼンpre-era; BC; BCE
紀行キコウtraveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue
紀律キリツorder; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
紀念キネンcommemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory; honoring the memory of; memento; souvenir; keepsake

Other

WordReadingMeaning
２０世紀にじっせいきtwentieth century
デボン紀デボンきDevonian period
ジュラ紀ジュラきJurassic (period)
一新紀元いっしんきげんnew era; new age
一世紀いっせいきcentury

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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紋
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紙
paper
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紡
spinning
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統
governing, overall, relationship, ruling
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約
approximately, promise, shrink
Grade 4JLPT 3
級
class, grade, rank
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紅
crimson, deep red
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糸
thread
Grade 1JLPT 2