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嗣

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • heir
  • succeed

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シ
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1700
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
口#30 · mouth

Components

Common Words

  • 嗣子ししNounheir
  • 嗣業しぎょうNounGod's gift (esp. the promised land), inheritance, heritage
  • 継嗣けいしNounsuccessor, heir, heiress
  • 後嗣こうしNounheir, successor
  • 嫡嗣ちゃくしNounlegitimate heir
  • 皇嗣こうしNounImperial heir, Crown Prince
  • 令嗣れいしNounyour heir, his heir
  • 日嗣ひつぎNounimperial throne

Practice in Kanjiru

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