孜 — readings, stroke count and radical

brushStroke order

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menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. つとめる。はげむ。勤勉。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

brushOrigin of the character

形声。「攵」 + 音符「子」。「つとめる」を意味する漢語、｛孜｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookMeaning

industriousness

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• シ

Kun (native)

• つと(める)

Other languages

• 拼音zi1
• 한글ja
• Hán-ViệtTư

infoBasics

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

宀(うかんむり)

JIS level

Level 1

Unicode

U+5B5C

grid_viewComponents

• 𠂉かのかんむり
• 子こ
• 攵

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰子攵

menu_bookWords using this kanji

• 孜々ししassiduously, diligently
• 孜々営々ししえいえいassiduously, with unremitting zeal
• 孜々としてししとしてassiduously, diligently

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

compare_arrowsSimilar-looking kanji

• 孤One part differs
• 孖One part differs
• 孩One part differs

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

infoLookup codes

SKIP

1-3-4

Four Corner

1844.0

Spahn–Hadamitzky

2c4.1

Heisig

2321

Nelson

1268