者

someone, person

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

シャ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

もの

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:3
Strokes:8
JLPT:N4
Frequency:38

Vocabulary

シャ

WordReadingMeaning
医者イシャdoctor; physician
王者オウシャking; monarch; ruler; champion
加害者カガイシャperpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
科学者カガクシャscientist
学者ガクシャscholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

Other

WordReadingMeaning
悪者わるものbad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
王者おうじゃking; monarch; ruler; champion
何者なにものwho; what kind of person
患者かんじゃpatient
歯医者はいしゃdentist

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

春
springtime, spring (season)
Grade 2JLPT 4
百
hundred
Grade 1JLPT 5
拍
clap, beat (music)
Grade 8JLPT 1
昔
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
Grade 3JLPT 3
著
renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
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都
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Grade 3JLPT 3
音
sound, noise
Grade 1JLPT 4
暑
sultry, hot, summer heat
Grade 3JLPT 1
煮
boil, cook
Grade 8JLPT 1
垣
hedge, fence, wall
Grade 8JLPT 1