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今日の漢字
Grade 3JLPT N3

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

9 strokes · frequency rank #155

On
Kun
ゆび、さ.す、-さ.し

Stroke order

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  8. 8
  9. 9

Common words

  1. しどうguidance; leadership; instruction; direction1
    • She has consented to take the leadership of the party.

    • I look to him for direction in everything.

    • The business prospered beneath his guiding hand.

  2. しめいnaming; nominating; designating2
    • Which beautician would you like?

    • I was appointed chairperson.

    • She was named as chairman.

  3. していdesignation; specification; assignment; appointment3
    • When applying for tickets, please give alternative dates.

    • Could you suggest an alternative date?

    • He assigned me three books to read.

  4. しきcommand; direction; supervision4
    • She directed the planning of the project.

    • A conductor directs an orchestra.

    • We are under his command.

  5. してきpointing out; identification5
    • Mistakes in the printing should be pointed out at once.

    • Please point out my mistake.

    • She pointed out my mistake.

  6. しじindication; denotation; designation6
    • I have been instructed to take you to the airport.

    • He was explicit in his instruction.

    • There is nothing for me to do except to obey the order.

  7. しすうindex; index number; indicator7
    • The Nikkei index jumped dramatically just before closing.

    • The price index hit an all-time high.

    • The consumer price index has been fluctuating wildly.

  8. しひょうindex; indices; indicator8
    • The index rose 4% from the preceding month.

    • Public opinion polls are barometers of confidence in the government.

    • The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.

  9. ゆびfinger; toe; digit9
    • I caught my finger in the door.

    • I just cut my finger.

    • Don't cut your finger.

  10. ししんneedle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; pointer10

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