Word Meaning 習字

しゅうじ shuuji

習字 is read as しゅうじ (shuuji) and means penmanship.

Meaning

English

penmanship
calligraphy

Reading

Kana

しゅうじ

Romaji

shuuji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 9966 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

学習漢字

がくしゅうかんじ

the 1,026 kanji taught in Japanese elementary schools

日本習字普及協会

にほんしゅうじふきゅうきょうかい

Japanese Calligraphy Promotion Organization

漢字習熟度検定

かんじしゅうじゅくどけんてい

kanji proficiency test

習う

ならう

to take lessons in

習い

ならい

as is habit

習い事

ならいごと

accomplishment

習わし

ならわし

custom

文字

もじ

writing

大文字

おおもじ

huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

名字

みょうじ

surname

赤字

あかじ

corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

黒字

くろじ

black letter

Example Sentences

手本を見ながら習字をしました。

I practiced calligraphy by looking at examples.