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記

Record, Write Down

しるす (shirusu)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

The kanji 記 appears in many everyday words such as ζ—₯記 (diary), θ¨˜δΊ‹ (article), and 記録 (record). Japanese students commonly keep a ζ—₯記 for writing practice.

Memory Trick

Imagine using words (言) to write something down so you'll never forget it. That's 記.

Readings

Onyomi: γ‚­ (ki)

Kunyomi: しるす (shirusu)

Example Words

ζ—₯記
にっき (nikki)
Diary
θ¨˜δΊ‹
きじ (kiji)
Article
記録
きろく (kiroku)
Record
記忡
きねん (kinen)
Commemoration

Example Sentence

毎ζ—₯ζ—₯θ¨˜γ‚’ζ›Έγ„γ¦γ„γΎγ™γ€‚

まいにけ にっき γ‚’ かいています。

mainichi nikki o kaiteimasu

I write a diary every day.

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