姿 — figure, form, shape

すがた姿 figure

Grade 6 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 9 strokes

U+59FF Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #441 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #513 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

figure
form
shape

word

すがた sugata Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

姿(すがた) sugata figure

し shi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

姿(し) 勢(せい) shisei posture 容(よう) 姿(し) youshi appearance

Appears in idioms

容姿端麗四字熟語

contain, figure, edge, lovely

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

つぎ次 next

おんな女 woman #38

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#38 女 woman