What does kanji 伊 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 伊 is Italy.

How is kanji 伊 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 伊 are かれ; the onyomi readings are イ.

What is the main radical of kanji 伊?

The main radical for kanji 伊 is 人.

What words use kanji 伊?

Example words that use kanji 伊 include 伊達, 伊呂波, いざなぎ景気, いざなみ景気.

JinmeiyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 1

伊

Meaning

Kanji 伊

Italy

Italy, that one

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: かれ
Onyomi 音読み: イ
Nanori 名乗り: よしこれかれただ

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #703
Strokes: 6
Radical: 人
Components: 一 • ノ • 人
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 尹 • 君 • 芛 • 吚 • 笋

Related vocabulary

Showing 31 common entries

Showing 31 of 92 entries that include this kanji.

伊達

だて

elegance

伊呂波

いろは

traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary

いざなぎ景気

いざなぎけいき

Izanagi Boom (economic boom of 1965-70)

いざなみ景気

いざなみけいき

Izanami Boom (economic boom lasting from February 2002 to October 2007)

いろは歌

いろはうた

iroha poem

いろは歌留多

いろはカルタ

iroha karuta

いろは順

いろはじゅん

iroha order

いろは楓

いろはかえで

Japanese maple (Acer palmatum)

伊

い

Italy

伊賀

いが

Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

伊艦

いかん

Italian warship

伊京集

いきょうしゅう

Ikyōshuu (Muromachi-period dictionary)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

私は伊太利に行ったことがあります。

I have been to Italy.

伊の文化はとても興味深い。

Italian culture is very interesting.

これは伊の食べ物です。

This is Italian food.

伊の映画は世界的に有名です。

Italian movies are famous worldwide.

あれは伊の有名な建物です。

That is a famous building from Italy.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 15 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.