Moto 字: Character; Letter; WordKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ジ
- Kun'yomi
- あざ、あざな、-な
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 1
- Words
- 902 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ジ)
- 数字すうじnumeral; figure
- 赤字あかじ(being in) the red; deficit
- 黒字くろじ(being in) the black; surplus
- 漢字かんじkanji; Chinese characters
- 十字じゅうじcross; crossed
- 活字かつじprinting type; movable type
- 点字てんじBraille
- 英字えいじEnglish letter; alphabetic character
- 字詰めじづめnumber of characters per line, page, etc.
- 字幕じまくsubtitles; captioning
- 字形じけいcharacter style; character form
- 一字いちじ(one) letter; (one) character
- 十字架じゅうじかcross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
- 題字だいじtitle lettering
- 字数じすうnumber of characters or letters
- ローマ字ローマじLatin alphabet; Roman alphabet
- 一文字いちもんじstraight line; beeline
- 十字路じゅうじろcrossroads; intersection
- 十字軍じゅうじぐんCrusades; Crusaders
- 十文字じゅうもんじcross; cruciform
- 印字いんじprinting; typing
- 名字みょうじsurname; family name
- 太字ふとじboldface; bold-type
- 字体じたいform of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional)
- 字句じくwording; words and phrases
- 字書じしょdictionary of Chinese characters; kanji dictionary
- 字画じかくstrokes in a Chinese character; stroke count of a Chinese character
- 常用漢字じょうようかんじkanji for common use; jōyō kanji
- 真一文字まいちもんじstraight; as the crow flies
- 習字しゅうじpenmanship; calligraphy
- 苗字みょうじsurname; family name
- 誤字ごじmisprint; misspelling
- 識字率しきじりつliteracy rate
- 邦字ほうじJapanese characters; kanji and kana
- 金字塔きんじとうpyramid
- あて字あてじkanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character
- おくり字おくりじiteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); ditto mark
- かぎ十字かぎじゅうじswastika (in its clockwise form, esp. as a Nazi symbol)
- かな漢字変換かなかんじへんかんkana-kanji conversion (on a computer, etc.)
- くずし字くずしじcharacter written in a cursive style
- くの字に曲げるくのじにまげるto bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
- くの字点くのじてんiteration mark shaped like the hiragana "ku" (used in vertical writing to represent repetition of two or more characters)
Words that use a kun'yomi
Other readings
- 文字もじletter (of alphabet); character
- 文字通りもじどおりliteral
- 頭文字かしらもじfirst letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence)
- 人文字ひともじarranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message
- 光学式文字認識こうがくしきもじにんしきoptical character recognition; OCR
- 大文字おおもじuppercase letter; capital letter
- 字引じびきdictionary
- 小文字こもじlowercase letter
- 文字盤もじばんdial (on timepiece, meter, etc.)
- 横文字よこもじhorizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing
- 絵文字えもじemoji
- い文字いもじsquid
- お目文字おめもじpersonal meeting (esp. used by females)
- か文字かもじmother; wife
- くさび形文字くさびがたもじcuneiform (writing)
- こ文字こもじkoi carp
Showing the 60 most common of 902 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 字
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