KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 四

,
, , よ.つ, よっ.つ, よん, , よつ
four
This kanji has 5 strokes: 3 strokes in the "enclosure" radical (くにがまえ) and 2 other strokes
Sample Compounds (200):
1.

しじゅうしちし

The 47 Ronin
2.

しし

limbs, extremities
3.

しきゅう

four balls, base on balls (baseball), a walk
4.

よつかど

four corners, crossroads
5.

よんりんしゃ

automobile, car
6.

よすみ

four corners
7.

しはんき

quarter (of a year)
8.

しがつ

April
9.

しほう

every direction
10.

にじゅうよじかんせい

around-the-clock system
11.

よんせん

four thousand
12.

しかく

square
13.

しかくい

square, rectangular
14.

ししゃごにゅう

rounding up (esp. fractions)
15.

じゅうし

14, fourteen
16.

しじゅうそう

instrumental quartet
17.

よんひゃく

four hundred
18.

ましかく

square
19.


four
20.

よんほん

four (long cylindrical things)
21.

しき

four seasons
22.

よじょうはん

4.5 tatami mats
23.

ろくじゅうしぶおんぷ

64th note
24.

よん

four
25.

よっつ

four
26.

よんじゅう

forty
27.

ししきゅう

four dead balls (baseball)
28.

よっか

4th day of month, four days
29.
ケイ
しえんかケイそ

silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4)
30.

しぶごれつ

torn asunder, disrupted and disorganized
31.

たんそじゅうしほう

carbon-14 dating, radiocarbon dating
32.
つん
よっつんばい

(crawl) on all fours, on one''s hands and feet, falling flat
33.

よねんせい

student in his (her) fourth year, fourth-year student
34.

よつばしおがま

Chamisso''s lousewort (Pedicularis chamissonis var. japonica)
35.
まっ
まっしかく

square
36.

よつあしもん

style of temple gate featuring four supporting pillars and a gabled roof
37.

よたり

four people
38.

しえんかけいそ

silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4)
39.

しじゅうから

great tit (Parus major)
40.

しぶんごれつ

torn asunder, disrupted and disorganized
41.

ちょうさんりし

the common run of men, the average Joe, good-for-nothing (person)
42.
つん
よつんばい

(crawl) on all fours, on one''s hands and feet, falling flat
43.

ししごたい

the (one''s) whole body
44.

しばいたい

tetraploid
45.

よんりんくどう

four-wheel drive
46.

いってんしかい

the world, the universe
47.

よったり

four people
48.

しえんかケイそ

silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4)
49.

しじゅうがら

great tit (Parus major)
50.

しぶろく

six to four ratio, sixty-forty
51.

ちょうさんぼし

being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance
52.

よじじゅくご

four-character idiomatic compounds
53.

よんばいたい

tetraploid
54.

よんりんくどうしゃ

four-wheel-drive car
55.

みぎよつ

sumo hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the right hand and an overarm grip with the left
56.

しくはっく

being in dire distress, being hard put to it
57.

よにん

four people
58.

しえんかたんそ

carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)
59.

しじゅうからがん

Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)
60.

よもじご

four-letter word (English)
61.

ながしかく

rectangle
62.

よつご

quadruplets
63.

よじせいく

Chinese four-character phrase or idiomatic expression
64.

しびょうし

quadruple time
65.

しもしはんき

last quarter (of the year)
66.

よにんぐみ

four man group, the Gang of Four
67.

しかい

the whole world, the seven seas
68.

しじゅうはって

the 48 basic sumo techniques, every trick in the book
69.

しへん

four-sided
70.

とくいよつ

sumo wrestler''s favourite (favorite) grip on the belt
71.

よつであみ

four-armed scoop net
72.

しじ

the four seasons
73.

よんびょうし

quadruple time
74.

しりん

whole neighborhood, whole neighbourhood, surrounding countries
75.

くましで

Japanese hornbeam (Carpinus japonica)
76.

よけた

four-digit number, thousands column
77.

しせい

the four great families of the age (esp. the Minamoto clan, the Taira clan, the Fujiwara clan and the Tachibana clan), varna (each of the four Hindu castes)
78.

しかいけいてい

people in the whole world being all brothers, universal brotherhood
79.

しじゅうふわく

At forty, one has no doubts. (Confucius)
80.

しへんけい

quadrilateral
81.

にじゅうしき

the 24 seasonal divisions of a year in the old lunar calendar
82.

よつみ

cross-grips (situation in which each rikishi has an underarm grip on the other) (sumo), kimono made for young children
83.

よじ

4 o''clock
84.

しろくじちゅう

around the clock, day and night (Note: 4 x 6 = 24)
85.

いぬしで

Chonowski''s hornbeam (Carpinus tschonoskii)
86.

しせい

four tones (of Chinese)
87.

しかいどうほう

universal brotherhood
88.

よそじ

age forty, one''s forties
89.

よつぎり

cutting into four, quarter, photograph size 254mm x 305 mm
90.

しじげん

fourth dimension, four dimensions
91.

しはんきしゅうえき

quarterly earnings
92.

しろくばん

duodecimo
93.

げんがくしじゅうそう

string quartet
94.
鹿
しがつばか

April fool, April fool''s day
95.

しじゅう

four beasts (tiger, leopard, black bear, and brown bear), four gods said to rule over the four directions
96.

よも

every direction
97.

にじゅうしせっき

24 divisions of the solar year, 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
98.

よつずもう

sumo wrestling in which both wrestlers grasp the other''s belt with both hands
99.

よじげん

fourth dimension, four dimensions
100.

しはんきしゅうえきはっぴょう

quarterly earnings announcement
101.

かみしで

paper shide, zig-zag cut paper (used to ward off or expel evil spirits)
102.

げんがくしじゅうそうきょく

string quartet
103.

しがつびょう

optimism experienced by college students or workplace recruits at the beginning of school or work
104.

しせん

Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan
105.

しじゅう

fourfold
106.

よもやまばなし

talk about various topics
107.

にじゅうよっか

twenty-fourth day of the month
108.

よつあし

four-footed (animal)
109.

よなぬき

pentatonic scale (music)
110.

しはんせいき

quarter of a century
111.

しゅうよっか

four days a week
112.

げんがくしじゅうそうだん

string quartet
113.

しげんそくど

four velocity (physics)
114.

しそく

four (fundamental) rules of arithmetic
115.

しかくけい

square, quadrilateral, quadrangle
116.

しじゅうしょう

vocal quartet, four-part chorus
117.

しほうはっぽう

in all directions
118.

はちまんしせん

(Buddh) 84000, many
119.

よつつじ

crossroads, intersection
120.

しはんぶん

a fourth, quarter
121.

くんくんしい

type of Ryuukyuu stringed instrument music
122.

しこ

sumo wrestler ceremonial leg raising and stomping
123.

しそくえんざん

four arithmetic operations, basic arithmetic operations
124.

しかっけい

square, quadrilateral, quadrangle
125.
かんな
しほうそりかんな

wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
126.

ぶんぼうしほう

in calligraphy, the four important tools of brush, ink stone, ink stick, and paper
127.

よつめ

four-eyed, pattern of four squares
128.

しで

zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects, hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
129.

じゅうよん

14, fourteen
130.

くんくんしい

type of Ryuukyuu stringed instrument music
131.

しこな

Sumo wrestler''s stage name
132.

よんだいげんそ

the four classical chemical elements (fire, earth, air and water)
133.

しかくごうま

a kanji character stroke classification system
134.

しじゅんせつ

Lent
135.
りかんな
しほうそりかんな

wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
136.

へいこうしへんけい

parallelogram
137.

よつめがき

square-patterned bamboo fence, lattice fence
138.

しでのき

loose-flowered hornbeam (Carpinus laxiflora)
139.

しひゃくしびょう

every type of disease
140.

じゅうよっか

fourteenth day of the month
141.

ひだりよつ

sumo hold in which both wrestlers obtain an underarm grip with the left hand and an over-arm grip with the right
142.

しこ

sihu (4-stringed Chinese musical instrument played with a bow)
143.

よだんかつよう

conjugation (inflection, declension) of godan verbs (as represented by archaic kana usage)
144.

しかくしめん

square, formal
145.

ししょ

the Four Books (Confucian texts)
146.

しほうそりかんな

wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
147.

またしろうじゃく

Matajirou shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)
148.

よつば

plant having four leaves on one stalk
149.

ししゅせい

varna (each of India''s four castes)
150.

しひゃくしびょうのほか

love-sickness
151.

さいさんさいし

repeatedly
152.

しこ

look everywhere
153.

よんだんかつよう

yodan verb conjugation (verb form of classical Japanese)
154.

しかくしめんなひと

prim (stuffy) person, squared-toed person
155.

ししょごきょう

the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism, the Nine Chinese Classics
156.

しほうそりかんな

wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade
157.

めいじじゅうよねんのせいへん

the failed Meiji-14 coup of 1881
158.
のクローバー
よつばのクローバー

four-leaf clover
159.

ししゅう

periphery, circumference
160.

しひゃくよしゅう

all China
161.

せいしめんたい

regular tetrahedron
162.

さんかんしおん

alternation of three cold and four warm days
163.

しこうろくみん

land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took 40% of the year''s crop and the farmers kept 60%
164.

よんなん

fourth son
165.

しかくちゅう

quadrangular prism
166.

よんじょ

fourth-born daughter
167.

しぶさ

four tassels hung above the sumo ring
168.

やし

showman, charlatan, faker, quack
169.

しのごのいう

to grumble about something (trivial)
170.

ししゅ

four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees), four monastic communities (ordained monks, ordained nuns, male novices and female novices), (in Tendai) the four assemblies
171.

しぶがっしょう

four-part harmony
172.

あかしで

loose-flowered hornbeam (Carpinus laxiflora), akashide
173.

しこう

fourth watch of the night (approx. 1 am to 3 am)
174.

しちゅうすいめい

Four Pillar astrology, originally Chinese method of fortune-telling based on the time, date, month and year of a person''s birth
175.

しかくばる

to be angular, to be formal
176.

ししょう

four images, four symbols, four emblems, four phenomena, four phases
177.

ろくじゅうしけ

the 64 hexagrams (of the Book of Changes)
178.
コマ
よんコマ

four panel comic
179.

ししゅう

four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees), four monastic communities (ordained monks, ordained nuns, male novices and female novices), (in Tendai) the four assemblies
180.

しぶしゅ

four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees)
181.

だいたいしとうきん

quadriceps muscle
182.


four
183.

しこう

(Buddh) the four kalpa (formation, existence, destruction, nothingness)
184.

しつうはったつ

traffic network extending in all directions
185.

しほんばしら

four posts that used to support the roof over the sumo ring
186.
コマ
よんコマまんが

four panel comic
187.

しじゅう

forty
188.

しぶん

divide into four pieces, one fourth
189.

だいよんかいきゅう

the fourth estate, the proletariat
190.

しこく

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
191.

したい

The Four Noble Truths (of Buddhism)
192.

しきざき

blooming in each season
193.

ししょくていり

four-color theorem (colour) (theorem stating that any map can be colored such that no two adjacent segments have the same color, if only four colors are used)
194.

しみん

the four social classes (samurai, farmers, artisans, merchants), the masses
195.

あずまや

arbor, arbour, bower, summer house, square gazebo
196.

よそ

forty
197.

しぶんい

quartile
198.

だいしき

Quaternary period
199.

しこくちほう

Shikoku region (inc. Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi prefectures)
200.

してんのう

the Four Devas, the big four

Kuten Code: 2745
EUC Code: bbcd
Shift-JIS Code: 8ecb
JIS Code: 3b4d
Unicode: 56db
Radical Index: 31
Frequency Rank: 47
Jouyou Grade: 1
DeRoo Code: 3675
Four Corner code: 6021.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3044
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1025
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 938
"Japanese For Busy People" Index: 1.A
"The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power" Index: 114
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 335
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 4
"Kanji in Context" Index: 4
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1928
"Essential Kanji" Index: 6
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 4
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 37
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 3s2.2
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 6
Morohashi Index: 4682
Morohashi Volume.Page: 3.2
Gakken Index: 26
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 18
"Japanese Names" Index: 4
Korean Reading: sa
Pinyin: si4
Cross Reference codes: J1303E, DR1257, DR2057


Radical Index : : 四

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