Entry
  1. Noun

    small flag or piece of cloth worn on the shoulder armour to distinguish between friend and foe on the battlefield

    Historical term

Also written 袖印【そでじるし】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sleeve, wing (building), extension, give cold shoulder

Kun
そで
On
シュウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
1960 of 2500
Radical
clothes

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (19)
CodeReference
1-5-5SKIP code
5e5.1The Kanji Dictionary
3526.0Four corner code
8896Unicode hex code
1-34-21JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4224Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5444New Nelson (John Haig)
1164New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1496Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1078Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1108Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1189Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1495A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1107Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
34192Morohashi
1024Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1117Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiu4Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target

Kun
しるべしるし
On
ヒョウ
Strokes
15
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
686 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

Used in names as

しべ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-11SKIP code
4a11.8The Kanji Dictionary
4199.1Four corner code
1841deroo
6a19Unicode hex code
1-41-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2359Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2852New Nelson (John Haig)
1064New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1347Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
730Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
976Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1608Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1734Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
776A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2298Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
858Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15442Morohashi
571A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
923Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
945Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
704sakade
642Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
599henshall3
628Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1200Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1114Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1622Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
biao1Pinyin reading
pyoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level