正
ただ.しい
tadashii
JLPT N45 strokesKanjiLevel 18 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
正 is the kanji for "Correct". A common reading is ただ.しい (tadashii). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Correct
Also : Justice · Righteous
Readings
kunただ.しい/ tadashiikunただ.す/ tadasukunまさ/ masakunまさ.に/ masanionせい/ seionしょう/ shou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 正 represents 'CORRECT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of correct.
Reading ·
On-reading: せい — sounds like 'say'. Kun-reading: ただ.しい.
Example Sentences
正月に祖母の家へ行きました。
しょうがつにそぼのいえへいきました。
I went to my grandmother's house at New Year.
正確な情報が必要です。
せいかくなじょうほうがひつようです。
Accurate information is needed.
Vocabulary using 正
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