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祉

welfare, happiness

JLPT N1 8 strokes
On'yomi
シ

祉 means "welfare, happiness". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 8 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シ. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

祉 in example sentences

  • 彼女かのじょは社会しゃかい福祉ふくしに携たずさわっている。

    Kanojo wa shakai fukushi ni tazusawatte iru.

    She's engaged in social work.

  • 姉あねは会社かいしゃ福祉ふくし事業じぎょうに従事じゅうじしている。

    Ane wa kaisha fukushi jigyou ni juuji shite iru.

    My sister is engaged in social work.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 祉 mean?
祉 means "welfare, happiness". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 祉 have?
祉 is written in 8 strokes.
How is 祉 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is シ.
What JLPT level is 祉?
祉 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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