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Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3

JLPT level: N3

251 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 6

Meaning: style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: シキ

Composition: 弋 工

式

Radical

Radical: 弋

Reading: いぐるみ

Meaning: shoot, arrow

Strokes: 3

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Examples

Examples with audio

結婚式(けっこんしき)   wedding ceremony

卒業式(そつぎょうしき)   graduation ceremony

葬式(そうしき)   funeral

儀式(ぎしき)   ceremony, service

様式(ようしき)   style, form

形式(けいしき)   form, format

公式(こうしき)   formula [n.], official [adj.]

方程式(ほうていしき)   equation

正式な(せいしきな)   official

株式会社(かぶしきがいしゃ)   corporation

Onyomi Examples

式 (シキ) way, style, fashion, method, system, form, type, ceremony, rite, ritual, celebration, wedding (ceremony), equation, formula, expression, enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō legal codes)

式場 (シキジョウ) ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral), hall for ceremonies, place of ceremony

硬式 (コウシキ) hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)

型式 (カタシキ) model (e.g. of a vehicle), type

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