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死

Kanji 死: meaning "Death, Die", readings, stroke order

The kanji 死 means "Death, Die". On'yomi: シ; kun'yomi: しぬ. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Death, Die
On'yomi
シ
Kun'yomi
しぬ
Strokes
6
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 死

  • 死ぬ しぬ — to die
  • 死亡 しぼう — death
  • 必死 ひっし — desperation, frantic, inevitable result
  • 死 し — death, decease
  • 死体 したい — corpse
  • 死刑 しけい — death penalty
  • 生死 せいし — life and death

Stroke order · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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