私 kanji: meaning “private”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N47 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- private
- On'yomi
- シ
- Kun'yomi
- わたくし、わたし
Picture story to remember 私
A warning sign reads: "Private wheat (禾), trespassers will be elbowed."
How to write 私: stroke order
私 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 私
- 私用しようpersonal use
- 私たちわたしたちwe
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