KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 詞


part of speech, words, poetry
This kanji has 12 strokes: 7 strokes in the "say" radical (ことば) and 5 other strokes
Sample Compounds (149):
1.

どうし

verb
2.

さくし

(writing) song lyrics
3.

かし

song lyrics, words of a song, libretto
4.

ひんし

part of speech
5.

めいし

(ling) noun
6.

だいめいし

(ling) pronoun
7.

けいようし

(true) adjective
8.

じょし

(ling) particle, postposition
9.

ふくし

(ling) adverb
10.

げんていし

determiner, qualifier, determinative
11.

ていけいどうし

finite verb
12.

かんとうじょし

interjective marker (e.g. "yo")
13.

じんだいめいし

(ling) personal pronoun
14.
ある
あるどうし

irregularly conjugating honorific verb (gozaru, etc.)
15.

じどうし

intransitive verb (no direct obj)
16.

ぶっしつめいし

(ling) material noun
17.

こゆうめいし

(ling) proper noun
18.

ていどうし

(ling) finite verb
19.

かんけいし

(ling) relative
20.

すうし

numeral
21.

サへんめいし

verb formed by adding "suru" to a noun
22.

じつめいし

(ling) noun substantive
23.

ぶんし

participle
24.

ごだんどうし

godan verb, type I verb
25.

かんけいふくし

relative adverb
26.

せいし

vow, oath, pledge
27.

あいし

message of condolence
28.

すてぜりふ

sharp parting remark
29.

もじことば

slang created by retaining the first syllable (or two) of a word and suffixing it with "moji"
30.

こうちし

postposition
31.

どうしじょうめいし

(ling) gerund
32.

いみことば

taboo word, euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
33.

せつぞくし

(ling) conjunction
34.

いちにんしょうだいめいし

(ling) first person pronoun
35.

しゅごじょどうしとうち

subject-auxiliary inversion
36.

へいりつじょし

(ling) parallel marker (particle used to join two or more words, i.e., "to", "ya")
37.

みくにことば

Japanese (language)
38.

どうめいし

(ling) gerund, verbal noun
39.

いみことば

taboo word, euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
40.

せつぞくじょし

conjunctive particle
41.

いちだんどうし

ichidan verb, type II verb
42.

しゅうじょし

sentence-ending particle (yo, ne, kashi, etc.)
43.

へいれつじょし

(ling) parallel marker (particle used to join two or more words, i.e., "to", "ya")
44.

あいことば

password, watchword
45.

ににんしょうだいめいし

(ling) second person pronoun
46.

きそくどうし

regular verb
47.

せつびし

suffix
48.

いっぱんめいし

(ling) common noun
49.

しゅうごうめいし

(ling) collective noun
50.

ほじょどうし

subsidiary verb, auxiliary verb
51.

さいきだいめいし

(ling) reflexive pronoun
52.

のうかくどうし

(ling) ergative verb
53.

ぎもんし

interrogative word
54.

せんこうし

(ling) antecedent
55.

かさんめいし

(ling) countable noun
56.

かさねことば

repeated word or phrase
57.

ほうじょどうし

(ling) modal auxiliary
58.

さいきどうし

(ling) reflexive verb
59.

ひしゅうしょくめいし

(ling) modified noun
60.

ぎもんだいめいし

(ling) interrogative pronoun
61.

ぜんちし

(ling) preposition
62.

かのうどうし

potential verb
63.

しゅくし

Shinto ritual prayer, congratulatory address
64.

ほめことば

words of praise, eulogy, compliment
65.

ひていけいどうし

(ling) non-finite verb
66.

きょうことば

Kyoto pronunciation, Kyoto dialect
67.

そうし

Song poetry
68.

のっと

Shinto ritual prayer
69.

ほんどうし

(ling) main verb
70.

さくしか

lyric writer, lyricist, songwriter
71.

ぐしょうめいし

(ling) concrete noun
72.

たどうし

(ling) transitive verb (direct obj.)
73.

はなことば

language of flowers
74.

のと

Shinto ritual prayer
75.

まくらことば

poetic epithet or convention
76.

さくししゃ

lyric writer, lyricist, songwriter
77.

ひんしぶんるい

part-of-speech classification
78.

かかりじょし

(ling) binding (linking, connecting) particle, i.e. specifying an expression later in the sentence
79.

だいどうし

pro-verb (e.g "to do")
80.

かこぶんし

past participle
81.

のりと

Shinto ritual prayer
82.

さんにんしょうだいめいし

(ling) third person pronoun
83.

ふかさんめいし

(ling) uncountable noun
84.

けいじょし

(ling) binding (linking, connecting) particle, i.e. specifying an expression later in the sentence
85.

がし

congratulations, greetings
86.

じゅつごどうし

(ling) predicate verb, predicator
87.

めいしのかく

case of a noun
88.
使
しえきどうし

causative verb
89.

ふきそくどうし

irregular verb
90.

けいしきめいし

(ling) formal noun, dummy noun, expletive noun
91.

せりふ

speech, words, one''s lines, remarks
92.

がしこうかん

New Year greetings (parties)
93.

じゅんたいじょし

particle that attaches to a phrase and acts on the whole phrase
94.

めいしく

noun phrase, NP
95.

しじし

demonstrative
96.

ふていかんし

indefinite article
97.

せりふまわし

theatrical elocution
98.

かくじょし

(ling) case-marking particle
99.

めいしせつ

(ling) noun clause, nominal clause
100.

しじだいめいし

(ling) demonstrative pronoun
101.

ふていし

infinitive
102.

けいようしかん

stem (word)
103.

おおはらえのことば

norito read at a grand purification event
104.

かけことば

pun, play on words
105.

じょすうし

counters for various categories, counter suffix
106.

めいしそうとうごく

noun equivalent (noun, pronoun, gerund, etc.), substantive
107.

していし

(ling) copula
108.

ふつうめいし

(ling) common noun
109.

けいようしく

(ling) adjective phrase, adjectival phrase
110.

たかことば

falconry term
111.

かけことば

pun, play on words
112.

じょどうし

auxiliary verb
113.

めいしてきけいようし

substantive adjective
114.

しかしゅう

anthology (of poems), florilegium
115.

ぶしことば

samurai words & phrases
116.

けいようしそうとうごく

adjectival equivalent
117.

ちゅうしょうめいし

(ling) abstract noun
118.

かんし

(ling) article
119.

じょせいめいし

(ling) feminine noun
120.

めいようし

(ling) na-adjective
121.

しそう

master poet
122.

ぶしゃことば

samurai words & phrases
123.

けいようどうし

(ling) adjectival noun, quasi-adjective
124.

ちょうし

message of condolence, memorial address
125.

かんたんし

(ling) interjection
126.

にょうぼうことば

secret language of court ladies
127.

やくし

translated text
128.

ことばがき

foreword to a collection of poems, preface, explanatory notes, captions
129.

かけことば

pun, play on words
130.

ちんじゅつふくし

declarative adverb
131.

かんたんし

(ling) interjection
132.

じょし

foreword, preface, introduction
133.

れんたいし

(ling) pre-noun adjectival
134.

ししょう

poetry and prose
135.

ふくしく

(ling) adverbial (adverb) phrase
136.

かけことば

pun, play on words
137.

つうじ

translation (esp. in court), interpretation, Edo-era translation of Dutch and Chinese
138.

かんどうし

interjection
139.

しょうし

(words of) praise, eulogy
140.

はやしことば

meaningless words in a song for rhythm, words or utterances added to modulate the cadence of a song
141.

しそう

florid expression, poetical talent
142.

ふくしそうとうごく

adverb equivalent
143.

げんざいぶんし

present participle
144.

ていかんし

definite article
145.

かんとうし

interjection
146.

にんしょうだいめいし

(ling) personal pronoun
147.

しょうし

(words of) praise, eulogy
148.

しふ

Chinese poetry
149.

ふくじょし

adverbial particle

Kuten Code: 2776
EUC Code: bbec
Shift-JIS Code: 8eea
JIS Code: 3b6c
Unicode: 8a5e
Radical Index: 149
Frequency Rank: 1636
Jouyou Grade: 6
DeRoo Code: 3049
Four Corner code: 0762.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1503
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 4335
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 5582
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1671
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 890
"Kanji in Context" Index: 1205
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1007
"Essential Kanji" Index: 807
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 799
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 946
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 7a5.15
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 843
Morohashi Index: 35394
Morohashi Volume.Page: 10.434
Gakken Index: 879
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1624
"Japanese Names" Index: 1865
Korean Reading: sa
Pinyin: ci2

Radical Index : : 詞

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