The kanji 宜: meaning, readings and stroke order

宜

Meaning: suitable, proper
On reading: ギ gi
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 8
Radical: 宀 roof
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: thích hợp, phải lẽ (nghi)
Japanese: ちょうどよい。
Korean: 알맞다, 마땅하다 (의)
Chinese: 适宜、合适

Readings, words and example sentences

ギ gi · on reading · less common

便べん宜ぎ
special help, convenience
便べん宜ぎをはかってもらいました。
They made special arrangements to help me.

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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.