刺
Stroke Order
Meanings
- thorn
- pierce
- stab
- prick
- sting
- calling card
On'yomi (音読み)
- シ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
- さ.す
- さ.さる
- さ.し
- さし
- とげ
- Strokes
- 8
- JLPT Level
- N2
- Frequency
- #1165
- School Grade
- Secondary
- Radical
- 刀#18 · knife
Common Words
- 刺しさしNoungrain thief, sharpened tube for testing rice in bags
- 刺すさすGodanto pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust
- 刺繍ししゅうNounembroidery
- 刺身さしみNounsashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
- 刺激しげきNounstimulus, stimulation, irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes)
- 刺さるささるGodanto stick into (of something with a sharp point), to prick, to pierce, to get stuck (in), to lodge (in)
- 刺し殺すさしころすGodanto stab to death
- 風刺ふうしNounsatire, irony, sarcasm
Practice in Kanjiru
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