The kanji 義: meaning, readings and stroke order

義

Meaning: right, meaning
On reading: ギ gi
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 13
Radical: 羊 sheep
Level: Level 5 · grade 5

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: lẽ phải, nghĩa (nghĩa)
Japanese: ひととしてただしいみち。いみ。
Korean: 옳은 일, 뜻 (의)
Chinese: 正义、意义 (义)

Readings, words and example sentences

ギ gi · on reading

正せい義ぎ
justice
物語に 正せい義ぎの味方が出てきます。
A hero who fights for justice appears in the story.

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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.