姿
figure, form
JLPT N1 Grade 6 9 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- すがた
- On'yomi
- シ
姿 means "figure, form". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read すがた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.
Stroke order & writing
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姿 in example sentences
を。 Shisei o tadashi nasai.
Sit up straight.
はにのをてます。 Seiou shokoku wa kono mondai ni taisuru nihon no shisei o hageshiku hinan shite imasu.
Western countries are jumping on Japan for its stance on the issue.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 姿
Common questions
- What does the kanji 姿 mean?
- 姿 means "figure, form". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
- How many strokes does 姿 have?
- 姿 is written in 9 strokes.
- How is 姿 read?
- It is read すがた in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 姿?
- 姿 is a JLPT N1 kanji.