Pre-Level 1
宍

Meaning

Kanji 宍

meat

meat, muscles

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
しし
Onyomi 音読み
ジクニク
Nanori 名乗り
ししん
Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
#2269
Strokes
7
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji
六 • 昗 • 䧶

Related vocabulary

3 common entries

Showing 3 of 3 entries that include this kanji.

宍色

ししいろ

salmon pink

肉

しし

flesh (esp. of an animal)

膂宍

そしし

meat, flesh, or muscles along the spine

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

この店の宍はやわらかくてうまい。

The meat at this shop is tender and tasty.

夕食には宍と野菜の煮込みを作った。

For dinner, I made a stew with meat and vegetables.

この宍は少し脂が多い。

This meat is a little fatty.

彼は宍を切り分けて皿に並べた。

He cut up the meat and arranged it on the plate.

運動のあとで宍が少し張っている。

After exercising, my muscles feel a little tight.