Jiten

指 Kanji meaning "finger, point to, indicate"

Jiten frequency #225JLPT N3Grade 3Kanken Level 8WaniKani Level 11RTKKLC Volume 5TMW Student9 strokes

Meanings

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

On'yomi

シ

Kun'yomi

ゆびさ.す-さ.し

Composed of

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

指(し)示(じ)indication#1526指(し)導(どう)guidance#3287指(し)摘(てき)pointing out#3363指(し)定(てい)designation#3417指(し)名(めい)naming#4669指(し)揮(き)command#6616指(し)示(じ)を出(だ)すto give directions#7277指(し)令(れい)order#10066指(し)紋(もん)fingerprint#11091指(し)揮(き)官(かん)commander#12628

Most common words using this kanji

目(め)指(ざ)すto aim at (for, to do, to become)#1001指(ゆび)finger#1011指(し)示(じ)indication#1526指(ゆび)先(さき)fingertip#3207指(し)導(どう)guidance#3287指(し)摘(てき)pointing out#3363指(し)定(てい)designation#3417指(さ)すto point#3510指(し)名(めい)naming#4669指(ゆび)輪(わ)(finger) ring#4826指(ゆび)さすto point at#5319親(おや)指(ゆび)thumb#5400人(ひと)差(さ)し指(ゆび)index finger#5864指(し)揮(き)command#6616指(ゆび)差(さ)すto point at#6738指(し)示(じ)を出(だ)すto give directions#7277小(こ)指(ゆび)little finger#8516指(さ)し示(しめ)すto indicate#9076指(さし)図(ず)directions#9222指(し)令(れい)order#10066