16 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1
slave, servant, prisoner, criminal, follower
Kun'yomi
したが う し も べ servant
On'yomi
レ イ clerical script (ancient, highly angular style of kanji)
Character Breakdown
slave, servant, prisoner
レイ したが.う しもべ (7th, N1)
show, indicate, point out
ジ しめ.す (5th, N3)
References
| Unicode hex code | 96B7 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-46-76 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 5026 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 6490 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1751 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 2201 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1151 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1563 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 2036 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 2192 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1910 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1873 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 41928 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1924 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1934 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1863 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 2119 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1872 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1848 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 2053 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4e11.1 |
| Four corner code | 4593.2 |
| De Roo Code | 1442 |