是
是 — si
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 이[斯]/옳을 시
- Romanization
- si
- English
- indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
- Mandarin
- shì
- Japanese on'yomi
- ゼ, ジ, ダイ, テイ, シ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- これ この ここ
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,045 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 9
- Variant forms
- 昰
- Radical
- 日 (72, 5 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 正
- Unicode
- U+662F
Parts that make up 是
Korean example words with 是
- 시비是非 Korean gloss: 옳음과 그름
- 교시校是 Korean gloss: 학교의 기본 교육 방침
- 당시黨是 Korean gloss: 정당이 옳다고 여기어 정한 기본 방침
- 국시國是 Korean gloss: 국민의 지지도가 높은 국가 이념이나 국가 정책의 기본 방침
- 종시終是 Korean gloss: 끝까지 내내
- 필시必是 Korean gloss: 아마도 틀림없이
- 혹시或是 Korean gloss: 짐작대로 어쩌면
- 역시亦是 Korean gloss: 아무리 생각하여도
- 진시眞是 Korean gloss: 거짓 없이 참되게
- 시정하다是正 Korean gloss: 잘못된 것을 바로잡다
- 본시本是 Korean gloss: 처음부터 또는 근본부터
- 도시都是 Korean gloss: 이러니저러니 할 것 없이 아주
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 是
- 是正ぜせい correction; revision; redressing
- 是非ぜひ certainly; without fail; right and wrong
- 国是こくぜ national policy
- 党是とうぜ party platform; party principles
- 是か非かぜかひか right or wrong
- 是が非でもぜがひでも rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs
- 是認ぜにん approval; approbation; endorsement
- 是非ともぜひとも by all means; at all costs; absolutely
- 是非是非ぜひぜひ certainly; by all means
- 是ぜ righteousness; justice; right
- 彼是あれこれ this and that; this or that; one thing or another
- 社是しゃぜ company policy
Characters sharing the phonetic 正
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “시”
Other hanja with radical 日
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