似

Becoming

WaniKani level 31 JLPT N3 Joyo grade 5Top 500-1,000 · #9237 strokes

Meanings

Becoming, Resemble, Counterfeit, Imitate, Suitable

On'yomi

じ

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

に.る、ひ.る

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

似 is written in 7 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

似 (Becoming) is taught on WaniKani at level 31 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 5 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #923 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 7 strokes.

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Words using 似

酷似こくじresembling closely 似せるにせるto copy 似るにるto resemble 似顔にがおportrait 似顔絵にがおえportrait 似合いにあいwell-matched (esp. of a couple)似合うにあうto suit 似通うにかようto resemble closely

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