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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of illness and arrow. Disease fast as arrow.
Symbolism
Disease, sprint, swift. Represents speed and illness.
Component Breakdown
疾=
疒矢
疒 + arrow
Words & Expressions
Words written with 疾
疾風しっぷうgale
疾走しっそうsprint
Four-Character Compounds
疾風迅雷
しっぷうじんらい
with lightning speed
疾風怒濤
しっぷうどとう
storm and stress; Sturm und Drang
大声疾呼
たいせいしっこ
shout with a loud voice; fulminate; vociferate
疾痛惨憺
しっつうさんたん
terrible worry; extreme anxiety
Anime & Manga
NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝
Naruto: Shippuden
A well-known work with 疾 in its Japanese title.
劇場版 NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
A well-known work with 疾 in its Japanese title.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 疾 mean in Japanese?
疾 means rapidly.
How do you read 疾?
On'yomi: シツ (SHITSU). Kun'yomi: はや.い (hayai).
How many strokes does 疾 have?
疾 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 疒 (sickness).
Is 疾 a good kanji for a tattoo?
疾 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means rapidly. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.