正
commoncorrect; justice; righteous; 10**40
Radical: 止 (stop). Strokes: 5画. Elements: 一止. . Hangul: 정 [jeong]. Nanori: おお / くに / ま / まさし / ただしō / kuni / ma / masashi / tadashi.
Jōyō Kanji 1st Grade. JLPT N4.
Example compounds:
| セイSEI | 粛正【しゅくせいshukusei】regulation; enforcement 正視【せいしseishi】looking straight ahead; viewing sincerely 正室【せいしつseishitsu】legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir |
| ショウSHŌ | 正気【しょうきshōki】sanity; consciousness; soberness 賀正【がしょうgashō】A Happy New Year! 正味【しょうみshōmi】net (weight) |
| ただしいtadashii | 正しい【ただしいtadashii】right; just; correct; righteous; honest; truthful; proper; straightforward; perfect 規則正しい【きそくただしいkisokutadashii】regular; well-regulated; systematic 正しい言葉を遣う【ただしいことばをつかうtadashiikotobawotsukau】to use the correct word |
| ただすtadasu | 正す【ただすtadasu】to correct; to adjust; to ascertain; to enquire of someone about something (inquire) 聞き正す【ききただすkikitadasu】to draw (information from) 襟を正す【えりをただすeriwotadasu】to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude |
| まさmasa | 正に【まさにmasani】exactly; just (about to); duly 正しく【まさしくmasashiku】surely; no doubt; evidently 正夢【まさゆめmasayume】dream that comes true |
| まさにmasani | 正に【まさにmasani】exactly; just (about to); duly |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 6b63 | – | Unicode |
| 32-21 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 4-5-1 | – | SKIP |
| 2m3.3 | – | TKD |
| 1010.1 | – | Four Corner |
| 3173 | – | De Roo |
| 27 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 2955 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 3484 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 2172 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 379 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 109 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 205 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 123 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 16255 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 6 p. 658 |
| 41 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 275 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 46 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 203 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 79 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 42 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 139 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 407 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 2.17 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 1128 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 385 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |