“Public servant” or “Junior official” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “吏”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “吏” means “Civil servant”, “Public official” or “Government official” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “吏”
Jouyou Kanji “吏” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | り(ri) |
| Kun-Yomi | つかさ(tsukasa) |
| Meanings | Junior official, Public servant, Government official |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “吏”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 吏員(りいん-ri i n) | Officer, Official |
| 吏道(りどう-ri do u) | Official ethics |
| 吏民(りみん-ri mi n) | Officials and people |
| 汚吏(おり-o ri) | Corrupt official |
| 官吏(かんり-ka n ri) | Government official, Public servant, Civil servant |
| 公吏(こうり-ko u ri) | Public servant, Local government official, Public official, Public entity official |
| 酷吏(こくり-ko ku ri) | Unsparing official, Unmerciful administrator, Tyrannical official |
| 獄吏(ごくり-go u ri) | Jailer, Gaoler, Turnkey |
| 佐吏(さり-sa ri) | Junior officer, Subordinate official, Government clerk |
| 執達吏(しったつり-shi tta tsu ri) | Catchpole, Bailiff, Process server |
| 俗吏(ぞくり-zo ku ri) | Petty official |
| 能吏(のうり-no u ri) | Able officer, Capable official |
| 捕吏(ほり-ho ri) | Constable, Policeman |
| 良吏(りょうり-ryo u ri) | Good official |
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