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Readings

On readingキ
Kun readingしる.す
JōyōGrade 2
  1. to write down
  2. to note down
  3. to jot down
  4. to take a note of
  5. to mention

Popular Usage

日記暗記記憶記事記者記入記念記録記号記載記述記名

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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say (言) · words (言) · keitai · mouth (口) · snake (乙) · self (自)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 568

Compound words

日記にっき
diary; journal
記憶きおく
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
記事きじ
article; news story; report; account
記者きしゃ
reporter; journalist
記入きにゅう
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
記念きねん
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory; honoring the memory of
記録きろく
record; document; minutes; log; recording
暗記あんき
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
記号きごう
sign; symbol; mark
記載きさい
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
記述きじゅつ
description; account
下記かき
the following
記すしるす
to write down; to note down; to jot down; to take a note of; to mention
記章きしょう
medal; badge; insignia
記帳きちょう
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
左記さき
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left
手記しゅき
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
書記しょき
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
上記じょうき
above-mentioned; above-named; above
前記ぜんき
aforesaid; above-mentioned; said; above
速記そっき
shorthand; stenography
伝記でんき
biography; life story
登記とうき
registry; registration
筆記ひっき
(taking) notes; copying

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