| Kanji | 氏 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | シ |
| Kunyomi | うじ、-うじ |
| English | family name, surname, clan |
| Examples | 氏名(しめい): full name; identity 氏(うじ): family name; lineage; birth 氏(し): (1) Mr (2) clan (3) he; him (4) counter for people |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | 4 |
| Frequency | 84 |
| Components | 氏: clan, clan radical (no. 83) |
| Number of Strokes | 4 |
| Kanji Radical | 氏 |
| Radical Number | 83 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | うじ |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 象形 Pictographic |
| Keyword | family name |
| Koohii Story 1 | Looks a bit like Ft => Family title => Family name. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The family name is important to me! Drop me from a building, torture me with a fishhook, I´m keeping my one family name. Hook me with a second fishhook, I refuse to change my family name. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grade4, kanjifreq1-250, kanji_people_role.status
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