“Resemblance” or “Similarity” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “似”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “似” means “Likeness”, “Alike” or “Look like” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “似”
Jouyou Kanji “似” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 7 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | じ(ji) |
| し(shi) | |
| Kun-Yomi | に(る)(ni(ru)) |
| ごと(し)(goto(shi)) | |
| Meanings | Look like, Similar, Resemble |
| As if, Like, Like as | |
| Succeed, Inherit |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “似”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 似非(えせ-e se) | False, Pseudo-, Quasi- |
| 似非学者(えせがくしゃ-e se ga ku sha) | Pseudo-scholar, Fake scholar |
| 似我蜂(じがばち-ji ga ba chi) | Digger wasp |
| 似類(じるい-ji ru i) | Analogy, Similarity, Alikeness, Resemblance |
| 似絵(にせえ-ni se e) | Portrait, Portrayal |
| 似紫(にせむらさき-ni se mu ra sa ki) | Pale bluish purple |
| 疑似(ぎじ-gi ji) | Being very alike to real one, Pseudo- |
| 近似(きんじ-ki n ji) | Approximation |
| 酷似(こくじ-ko ku ji) | Close resemblance, Close similarity |
| 猿真似(さるまね-sa ru ma ne) | Indiscriminate imitation, Shallow imitation |
| 肖似(しょうじ-sho u ji) | Close resemblance, Lifelikeness, To resemble closely, To be lifelike |
| 相似(そうじ-so u ji) | Resemblance, Similarity |
| 空似(そらに-so ra ni) | Accidental resemblance, Similar appearance to others by chance |
| 真似事(まねごと-ma ne go to) | Sham, Mockery, Imitation, Pretense |
| 見真似(みまね-mi ma ne) | Looking other and learning how to do, Learning by watching others |
| 類似(るいじ-ru i ji) | Analogy, Similarity, Alikeness, Resemblance |
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