叱
Scold
Meanings
Scold, Reprove
On'yomi
しつ、 しち
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
しか.る
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
叱 is written in 5 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
叱 (Scold) is taught on WaniKani at level 44. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #2255 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 5 strokes.
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