EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    directions; instructions; orders; command

    俺は人事課の馬鹿野郎にあごで指図されるつもりはない。
    I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

Kun
ゆびさ.す-さ.し
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
155 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Used in names as

いぶさしさす

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-6SKIP code
3c6.15The Kanji Dictionary
5206.1Four corner code
1378deroo
6307Unicode hex code
1-27-56JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1904Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2152New Nelson (John Haig)
378New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
452Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
278Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
337Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
659Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
711Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
241A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
800Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
729Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12034Morohashi
289A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1041Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1082Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
226sakade
569Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
305henshall3
327Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
292crowley
775Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
888Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
666Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi3, zhi1Pinyin reading
jiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious

Kun
はか.る
On
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
539 of 2500
Radical
enclosure
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
3-3-4SKIP code
3s4.3The Kanji Dictionary
6040.0, 6040.3Four corner code
366deroo
56f3Unicode hex code
1-31-62JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1034Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
947New Nelson (John Haig)
3071New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3809Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1951Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2645Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1180Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1264Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
631A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
502Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
388Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4734PMorohashi
150A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
339Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
339Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
261sakade
142Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
167henshall3
146Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
329Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
342Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1188Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
tu2Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level