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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:16:01 EDT

氏

Grade Level: 4
JLPT Level: 1

Frequency: 84

Bushu (Radical) Info:
氏 (うじ)
clan

Henshall Mnemonic:
Mr. Hill borrows family ladle

Stroke Order Diagram (SOD): 4 Strokes

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On-Yomi Reading(s): シ	Kun-Yomi Reading(s): うじ -うじ	English Meaning(s): family name surname clan
Popular words and/or phrases using this kanji: Click any individual kanji to view it in a new window. Click the [K] after each definition to look up that character at WWWJDIC; Click the [D] to look up that word in WWWJDIC (the definition is the same but other features exist, like sample usage, variations of the word, etc.) セ氏 [セし] (n) Centigrade; Celsius [K] [D] 源氏 [げんじ] (n) (1) Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); (2) the Minamoto family [K] [D] 氏 [うじ] (n) family name; lineage; birth [K] [D] 氏神 [うじがみ] (n) Shinto god; patron god [K] [D] 氏族 [しぞく] (n) clan; family [K] [D] 氏名 [しめい] (n) full name; identity [K] [D] 摂氏 [せっし] (n) Centigrade; Celsius [K] [D] 同氏 [どうし] (n) the said person; he; she; same person [K] [D] 彼氏 [かれし] (n) boyfriend [K] [D] 両氏 [りょうし] (n) both persons [K] [D]

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Yookoso! Grade4 Kanji

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