しじ

See also: しし and じじ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of しじ – see the following entries.

【指示】 [noun] instructions, indication [verb] prescribe, dictate

【私事】 [noun] private matter

【師事】 [noun] apprenticeship [verb] study under, apprentice

【支持】 [noun] support [verb] support

【四時】 [noun] Synonym of 四季 (shiki, “four seasons”) Alternative spellings 4時, しいじ

【指事】 [noun] (Chinese character classification) ideogram, particularly in the sense of 六書 ideogram. One of the types of Han characters, containing those characters such as 上 (“above”) and 下 (“below”) that indicate an abstract idea with a non-arbitrary logogram.

(This term, しじ (shiji), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as しじ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as しじ.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 死児.)