The kanji 似: meaning, readings and stroke order
似
- Meaning
- look like, similar
- On reading
- ジ ji
- Kun reading
- に(る) niru
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 人 man, human
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- giống (tự)
- Japanese
- にる。おなじように みえる。
- Korean
- 닮다, 비슷하다 (사)
- Chinese
- 像、相似
Readings, words and example sentences
ジ ji · on reading · less common
類似
similarity
二つの 話は 類似して います。
The two stories are alike.
に(る) niru · kun reading
似る
to look like, to resemble
妹は 母に よく 似て います。
My little sister looks a lot like my mom.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.