The kanji 史: meaning, readings and stroke order
史
- Meaning
- history
- On reading
- シ shi
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 口 mouth, opening
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- lịch sử (sử)
- Japanese
- むかしからの できごとの きろく。
- Korean
- 역사 (사)
- Chinese
- 历史
Readings, words and example sentences
シ shi · on reading
歴史
history
日本の 歴史を 学びます。
We learn about the history of Japan.
Practise writing 史 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 史 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
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.