叙
叙 — Confer
confer, relate, narrate, describe
On’yomiジョ (jo)
Kun’yomiついず (tsuizu)
Kun’yomiついで (tsuide)
Stroke order (9 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 叙
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叙勲 | じょくん jokun | conferring of decorations |
| 叙情 | じょじょう jojou | lyricism; description of one's feelings |
| 叙事詩 | じょじし jojishi | epic (poem); epic poetry |
| 自叙伝 | じじょでん jijoden | autobiography |
| 叙述 | じょじゅつ jojutsu | description; account; delineation |
Study notes
叙 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 9 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1954 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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