What does kanji 四 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 四 is four.

How is kanji 四 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 四 are よ, よ.つ, よっ.つ, よん; the onyomi readings are シ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 四?

Kanji 四 is taught in Jōyō Grade 1.

What is the main radical of kanji 四?

The main radical for kanji 四 is 囗.

What words use kanji 四?

Example words that use kanji 四 include 四方, 四〇〇〇, 四隅, 四季.

JōyōJLPT N5Kanken 10

四

Meaning

Kanji 四

four

Stroke Order

Readings

Onyomi 音読み: シ
Kunyomi 訓読み: よよ.つよっ.つよん
Nanori 名乗り: あつよつ

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 1
JLPT: JLPT N5
Frequency: #47
Strokes: 5
Radical: 囗
Components: 儿 • 囗
Kanji Kentei: Level 10
Similar Kanji: -

Related vocabulary

Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 422 entries that include this kanji.

四方

しほう

four sides (of a square)

四〇〇〇

しせん

four thousand

四隅

しぐう

four corners

四季

しき

the four seasons

四角い

しかくい

square

四角

しかく

quadrilateral

四捨五入

ししゃごにゅう

rounding (off; a number)

四日

よっか

4th day of the month

四川

しせん

Sichuan (China)

四分五裂

しぶごれつ

torn asunder

四肢

しし

the (four) limbs

四時

よじ

four o'clock

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

四月は新学期の始まりです。

April is the start of the new school term.

家族は四人です。

There are four people in my family.

四ページだけ読んでください。

Please read only four pages.

その箱に四つのりんごがあります。

There are four apples in that box.

会議は四時に終わりました。

The meeting ended at four o'clock.

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

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