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諮

On'yomi
シ
SHI
Kun'yomi
はか.る
hakaru

consult with

Details

Strokes16
Frequency#1345
Radical言speech(7)

Stroke Order

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Strokes16

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of words and inquire. Asking with words.

Symbolism

Consult, discuss, inquire. Represents consulting.

Component Breakdown

諮=
言咨

speech + 咨

Words & Expressions

Words written with 諮

諮るはかるconsult with

Proverbs & Idioms

諮問は知恵を集める

しもんはちえをあつめる

Consultation gathers wisdom

Seeking advice collects knowledge

Other kanji with the same meaning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 諮 mean in Japanese?

諮 means consult with.

How do you read 諮?

On'yomi: シ (SHI). Kun'yomi: はか.る (hakaru).

How many strokes does 諮 have?

諮 has 16 strokes. Its radical is 言 (speech).

Is 諮 a good kanji for a tattoo?

諮 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means consult with. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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