資
assets · resources · capital · funds · data · be conducive to · contribute to
Details
Stroke Order
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of shell and next. Next shell.
Symbolism
Material, funds, resources. Represents resources.
Component Breakdown
次 + shell
Words & Expressions
Words written with 資
Four-Character Compounds
師資相承
ししそうしょう
generation-to-generation instruction from master to disciple
Proverbs & Idioms
資金は血液
しきんはけつえき
Capital is blood
Funds are vital to an organization
Related Figures & Stories
樺山資紀
Name contains 資
Count Kabayama Sukenori was a Japanese samurai military leader and statesman.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
“assets”
“resources”
“capital”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 資 mean in Japanese?
資 means assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to.
How do you read 資?
On'yomi: シ (SHI).
How many strokes does 資 have?
資 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 貝 (shell).
Is 資 a good kanji for a tattoo?
資 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.