EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

    to write down; to note down; to jot down; to take a note of

    最新の報告書には、全世界で密輸されているコカインの90%が海路で運ばれており、そのほとんどがスピードボートによるものだと記されている。
    In the latest report, it is written that 90% of all the cocaine smuggled in the world is transported by sea, and most of that by speedboat.
  2. to mention; to describe; to give an account of

  3. to inscribe; to mark; to brand

  4. to remember; to engrave (in one's mind)

    as 心に記す, 胸に記す, etc.

Also written 誌す【しるす】識す【しるす】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

scribe, account, narrative

Kun
しる.す
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
149 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

のり

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-7-3SKIP code
7a3.5The Kanji Dictionary
0761.7Four corner code
3056deroo
8a18Unicode hex code
1-21-13JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4318Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5563New Nelson (John Haig)
1453New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1843Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
974Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1321Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
529Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
568Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
147A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1149Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
301Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35244Morohashi
95A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
371Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
372Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
180sakade
895Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
105henshall3
190Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
209crowley
633Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1660Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
535Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji4Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level