刺
Readings
Kana:
シ、さ.す、さ.さる、さ.し、さし、とげ
Romaji:
shi, sa.su, sa.saru, sa.shi, sashi, toge
Meanings
thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
8
Radical Number:
18
Frequency:
1031
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
1-6-2
Korean Reading:
cheog
Chinese Reading:
ci4
Unicode:
523a
JIS:
3B49
Indexes
Halpern Index: 1275
Nelson Index: 682
New Nelson Index: 480
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2f6.2
Four Corner Index: 5290.0
Guide to Remembering Index: 1314
Gakken Index: 954
Japanese Names Index: 654
Daikanwanjiten Index: 1969
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 2.0259
Remembering the kanji Index: 417
Kanji Flashcards Index: 360
Kodansha Compact Index: 192
Kanji in Context Index: 1319
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 855
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1171
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 424
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 446
Essential Kanji Index: 1139
Kodansha Kanji Index: 1625
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1543
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1154
Words
棘
(とげ)
thorn; spine; prickle; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
刺激
(しげき)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation; excitement; thrill
刺客
(しかく、しきゃく)
assassin; to assassinate
入れ墨
(いれずみ、しせい、ぶんしん、げい)
tattoo
突き刺す
(つきさす)
to stab; to pierce; to thrust