Vita:是

Parts

• 是 388 just so
  • 日 12 day (sun, tongue wagging in the mouth)
  • ？ * mending

Usage in other kanji

• 是 388 just so
  • 題 389 topic
  • 堤 390 dike
  • 提 665 propose

KANJIDIC Entry

• 是 4027 U662f B72 G8 S9 XJ1422C F1045 N2120 V2451 H2436 DK1578 L388 K1404 O947 DO786 MN13859 MP5.0843 E910 IN1591 DS822 DJ1670 DG972 P2-4-5 I4c5.9 Q6080.1 DR3870 Yshi4 Wsi ゼ シ これ {just so} {this} {right} {justice}

EDICT Entries

• 国是 [こくぜ] / (n) national policy / (P) /
• 是正 [ぜせい] / (n) correction / revision / (P) /
• 是認 [ぜにん] / (n) approval / (P) /
• 是非 [ぜひ] / (adv,n) (1) (uk) certainly / without fail / (2) right and wrong / pros and cons / (P) /
• 是非とも [ぜひとも] / (adv) by all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer) / (P) /

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Meta

1. Frequency: 3 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 是 => 日, 𤴓

Radical

• 是 => 日 (sun/day) , 一 (one) , 龰 (N/A)

Graphical

• 是 => 口,一,一,龰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shi4 - is/are/am/yes/to be

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'.
2. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'.

Example Words

High Frequency

• 是

Medium Frequency

• 但是
• 只是
• 可是
• 于是 (於是)
• 是否
• 总是 (總是)
• 还是 (還是)

Appears In

• 是 also appears in:
• 提题堤匙題韪缇醍鞮鳀隄趧鶗騠緹禔遈