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字 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 字 意味

character, letter, word, section of village

字 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

あざ aza
あざな azana
-な -na

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ジ ji

Examples

君は字がうまいね。You write a very good hand.
彼は字が下手だ。His handwriting is poor.
彼女は字が上手だ。She has good handwriting.
彼女の字は読めない。It is impossible to read her handwriting.
彼は十分字が読める。He is well able to read.
彼女は十分字が読める。She is well able to read.
私の母は字がきれいだ。My mother has good handwriting.
彼女は字がすごくうまい。She writes a very good hand.
彼女は素晴らしい字を書く。She writes an excellent hand.
彼女は字がとても上手です。She has very neat handwriting.

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