漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
吏: officer, an official
JLPT N16 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
口 carries the meaning · 丈 is drawn in
6 strokes
One reading, and the words that use it
リri · on'yomi · in compounds
- 官吏かんりgovernment official; public servant
- 下吏かりlower official
- 刑吏けいりexecutioner
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Open your mouth wide and what do you see? A simple, sturdy square!”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · lì
Same form: 吏 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 吏 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 吏 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin lì most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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