“I” or “Myself” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “私”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “私” means “Nonpublic”, “Private” or “Personal affairs” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “私”
Jouyou Kanji “私” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | し(shi) |
| Kun-Yomi | わたくし(watakushi) |
| わたし(watashi) | |
| ひそ(か)(hiso(ka)) | |
| Meanings | I, Myself |
| Private, Personal | |
| Own, Selfish | |
| Secretly, Stealthily | |
| Personal affairs |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “私”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 私案(しあん-shi a n) | One’s plan, One’s idea, Private plan |
| 私意(しい-shi i) | Personal opinion, Selfishness |
| 私営(しえい-shi e i) | Private operation, Privately‐operated |
| 私益(しえき-shi e ki) | Private interests, Personal interests, Own interests |
| 私怨(しえん-shi e n) | Personal grudge, Personal enmity |
| 私恩(しおん-shi o n) | Favor given personally, Personal obligations |
| 私学(しがく-shi ga ku) | Private schools, Private college |
| 私議(しぎ-shi gi) | Personal opinion, Criticism behind one’s back |
| 私企業(しきぎょう-shi ki gyo u) | Private firm, Private company, Private corporate |
| 私曲(しきょく-shi kyo ku) | An act done for one’s own benefit, Selfish and incorrect manner |
| 私刑(しけい-shi ke i) | Lynching, Sanctions that private individuals doing |
| 私見(しけん-shi ke n) | One’s personal opinion, Private view |
| 私権(しけん-shi ke n) | Private rights |
| 私語(しご-shi go) | Whisper, Private talk, Chatting which disturbs the situation |
| 私交(しこう-shi ko u) | Personal relations |
| 私行(しこう-shi ko u) | Personal conduct, Private affairs |
| 私財(しざい-shi za i) | Private funds, Own funds, Private property |
| 私事(しじ-shi ji) | Private affair, Personal affairs, Private matter |
| 私室(ししつ-shi shi tsu) | Private room |
| 私淑(ししゅく-shi shu ku) | Looking up to a person as one’s own master or model, Being influenced by a person through his works, Idolizing |
| 私塾(しじゅく-shi ju ku) | Private school |
| 私書(ししょ-shi sho) | Private letter, Private document |
| 私書箱(ししょばこ-shi sho ba ko) | Post‐office box, POB |
| 私情(しじょう-shi jo u) | Personal feelings |
| 私小説(ししょうせつ-shi sho u se tsu) | Autobiographical story, I-novel, Novel narrated in the first person |
| 私心(ししん-shi shi n) | Selfishness, Selfish motive |
| 私信(ししん-shi shi n) | ① Private letter, Personal letter, Private message, ② Secret correspondence, Confidential report |
| 私人(しじん-shi ji n) | Private individual, Private persons |
| 私製(しせい-shi se i) | Privately made, Commercially-made, Non-government |
| 私生児 or 私生子(しせいじ-shi se i ji) | Illegitimate child, Bastard, Love child |
| 私設(しせつ-shi se tsu) | Private establishment, Private |
| 私蔵(しぞう-shi zo u) | Private collection |
| 私宅(したく-shi ta ku) | Private house, Private residence |
| 私通(しつう-shi tsu u) | Fornication, Illicit love affair, Liaison, Adultery |
| 私的(してき-shi te ki) | Personal, Private |
| 私鉄(してつ-shi te tsu) | Private railway, Private railroad |
| 私田(しでん-shi de n) | Privately owned rice field |
| 私党(しとう-shi to u) | Private political association |
| 私闘(しとう-shi to u) | Personal struggle |
| 私道(しどう-shi do u) | Private road |
| 私費(しひ-shi hi) | Personal expense, One’s own expense |
| 私服(しふく-shi fu ku) | Plain clothes, Casual clothes, Ordinary clothes |
| 私腹(しふく-shi fu ku) | One’s own profits, One’s own pockets |
| 私腹を肥やす(しふくをこやす-shi fu ku wo ko ya su) | To fill one’s own pocket by taking advantage of a position |
| 私物(しぶつ-shi bu tsu) | Private property, Personal belongings |
| 私憤(しふん-shi fu n) | Personal grudge |
| 私文書(しぶんしょ-shi bu n sho) | Private document |
| 私法(しほう-shi ho u) | Private law, Private statute |
| 私有(しゆう-shi yu u) | Private, Privately‐owned, Private ownership |
| 私用(しよう-shi yo u) | ① Personal use, Private use, ② Private business, Personal business |
| 私欲(しよく-shi yo ku) | Self‐interest, Selfish desire |
| 私利(しり-shi ri) | Self‐interest, Personal profit |
| 私立(しりつ or わたくしりつ-shi ri tsu (or) wa ta ku shi ri tsu) | Private establishment, Nongovernmental |
| 公私(こうし-ko u shi) | Public and private, Official and personal affairs, Professional and personal lives |
| 公平無私(こうへいむし-ko u he i mu shi) | Impartiality, Nonpartisanship, Fair and disinterested, Fair and square |
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