part of speech, words, poetry

This kanji has 12 strokes: 7 in the "say" radical (ことば) and 5 other strokes.

Sample compounds (13) :


  1. ちょうし
    message of condolence, memorial address

  2. かさねことば
    repeated word or phrase

  3. ほめことば
    words of praise

  4. ぶんし
    participle

  5. ふくし
    adverb

  6. じょし
    (gram) particle, postposition

  7. どうし
    verb

  8. めいし
    noun

  9. しょうし
    (words of) praise, eulogy

  10. かし
    song lyrics, words of a song

  11. のりと
    Shinto ritual prayer

  12. しそう
    florid expression, poetical talent

  13. がし
    congratulations, greetings
Kanji Character : 詞
Kuten Encoding : 2776
SJIS Encoding : 3b6c
Unicode Encoding : 8a5e
Old Nelson Index : 4335
Radical Number : 149
Frequency Ranking : 1588
Gakken Index : 1624
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 1503
Heisig Index : 1865
Henshall Index : 879
New Nelson Index : 5582
O'Neil Index : 1665
Stroke Count : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 7a5.15
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 15
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 843
SKIP Code : 1-7-5
De Roo Code : 3049
Four Corner Code : 0762.0
Korean reading : sa
Pinyin reading : ci2
Morohashi Index String : 35394
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 10.0434
Morohashi Index Number : 35394
Morohashi Page : 434
Morohashi Volume : 10
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3049
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