6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N4
death, die
Kun'yomi
し ぬ to die ②to lose spirit ③to cease し に-
On'yomi
シ death ②(an) out ③death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
Character Breakdown
Common Words
death ②(an) out ③death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
References
| Unicode hex code | 6B7B |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-27-64 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2439 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2968 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 3521 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 4334 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 2194 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2952 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 815 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 878 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 254 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 207 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 16365 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 286 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 85 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 85 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 223 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 205 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 302 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 267 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 238 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 258 |
| AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III | 3.5 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1133 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 823 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 0a6.6 |
| Four corner code | 1021.2 |
| De Roo Code | 3256 |