しらせ
shirase
JLPT N19 strokesKanjiLevel 95 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

訃 is the kanji for "Obituary". The most common reading is しらせ (shirase). Mnemonics and example sentences are listed below.

Meaning

Obituary

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Readings

kunしらせ/ shiraseon/ fu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Stroke Order

9 strokes

Radicals

Example Sentences

「訃」は「ふ」と読みます。

「ふ」は「ふ」とよみます。

The kanji "訃" is read "ふ".

この漢字はJLPT N1でよく出ます。

This kanji often appears at JLPT N1.

Vocabulary using 訃

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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