Word Meaning 指事

しじ shiji

指事 is read as しじ (shiji) and means indicative (kanji whose shape is based on logical representation of an abstract idea).

Meaning

English

  1. indicative (kanji whose shape is based on logical representation of an abstract idea)
  2. logogram

Reading

Kana

しじ

Romaji

shiji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 44522 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

指導主事

しどうしゅじ

(governmental) supervisor of teachers

公共工事契約指導室

こうきょうこうじけいやくしどうしつ

Public Works Contracts Office

ゆび

finger

指示

しじ

instructions

指定

してい

designation

指図

さしず

directions

指す

さす

to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

指名

しめい

calling on

指数

しすう

index

指切り

ゆびきり

pinky swear (i.e. linking little fingers to confirm a promise)

指差す

ゆびさす

to point at

指し示す

さししめす

to indicate