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The kanji 指: meaning, readings and stroke order
指
- Meaning
- finger, point
- On reading
- シ shi
- Kun reading
- ゆび yubi、さ（す） sasu
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 手 hand
- Level
- Level 3 · grade 3
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- ngón tay, chỉ vào (chỉ)
- Japanese
- ゆび。ゆびさす。
- Korean
- 손가락, 가리키다 (지)
- Chinese
- 手指、指
Readings, words and example sentences
シ shi · on reading
指定
chosen, set (in advance)
指定の 場所に 集まります。
We meet at the chosen place.
ゆび yubi · kun reading
指
finger
手の 指を 数えます。
I count my fingers.
さ（す） sasu · kun reading
指す
to point
地図の 上を 指します。
I point at the map.
Practise writing 指 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 指 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 3 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.