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Kanji Detail for 之 - "this, of, go"

之

  • Meaning

    之 means "this, of, go."

    1. This - That; pointing to a person, thing, or matter.

    2. To go - To proceed; to reach.

    3. Possessive particle - Indicating subject relationship.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    of; this

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    To go. (Mencius) "Duke Wen of Teng was about to go to Chu." Meaning he was about to travel to Chu. | To reach; until. (Book of Odes) "Until death, I swear there will be no other." Like the Doctrine of the Mean saying "unchanged until death." | A linking word. Such as 大學之道 (the way of the great learning), 中庸之為德 (the virtue of the mean). | A pronoun. (Mencius) "Tang sent someone to ask him." Meaning to send someone to ask Earl Ge. (Analects) "Learn and practice it from time to time." Meaning to practice what one has learned from time to time. | This. (Book of Odes) "This person is getting married." 之子 means "this person."
  • Onyomitip

    shi(し) し

  • Kunyomitip

    ko.no(この) この

    kore(これ) これ

    no(の) の

    yu.ku(ゆく) ゆく

  • Strokestip

    3 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    丶 (ten・chobo)丿 (no・haraibo)

  • Related Keywords
    this that it of go proceed toward possess connect relate link direction purpose indicate point reference classical literary elegant grammatical
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