滋

nourishing, more & more, be luxuriant, planting, turbidity

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

シジ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

ししげしげる

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:12

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1563

Vocabulary

シ

Word	Reading	Meaning
滋賀県	シガケン	Shiga Prefecture (Kinki area)
滋賀	シガ	Shiga (prefecture)
滋賀医科大学	シガイカダイガク	Shiga University of Medical Science
滋賀県立近代美術館	シガケンリツキンダイビジュツカン	Museum of Modern Art, Shiga
滋賀県立大学	シガケンリツダイガク	Shiga Prefectural University

ジ

Word	Reading	Meaning
滋養	ジヨウ	nourishment; nutrition
滋雨	ジウ	welcome rain; beneficial rain; blessed rain; rain that comes after a drought
滋養分	ジヨウブン	nutrient
滋殖	ジショク	reproducing in large numbers; multiplying
滋味	ジミ	nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
滋る	しげる	to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
滋味に富む	じみにとむ	to be nutritious; to be delicious

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