是 kanji: meaning “just so”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N19 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- just so
- On'yomi
- ゼ、シ
- Kun'yomi
- これ、この、ここ
Picture story to remember 是
A person (人) mends a wall all day under the sun (日), muttering just so when every stone fits.
How to write 是: stroke order
是 is written with 9 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 是
- 是非ぜひcertainly
- 彼是あれこれthis and that
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