千

thousand

Stroke count: 3

Readings

On readingセン

Kun readingち

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

drop (丶) · ten (十) · needle (丨)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 40

Compound words

一騎当千いっきとうせん

being a match for a thousand

一刻千金いっこくせんきん

every moment is precious

一字千金いちじせんきん

word of great value

一千いっせん

1,000

一望千里いちぼうせんり

sweeping view of the eye

一瀉千里いっしゃせんり

one swift effort

引き千切るひきちぎる

to tear off

何千なんぜん

many thousands

Stroke Order

3 strokes