Quick answer
誌 is the kanji for "Records". A common reading is し (shi). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Records
Also : Document
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
14 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 誌 represents 'DOCUMENT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of document.
On-reading: し — remember this sound by associating it with document.
Example Sentences
ファッション雑誌を読んで、最新のトレンドをチェックしています。
ふぁっしょんざっしをよんで、さいしんのとれんどをちぇっくしています。
I read fashion magazines to check the latest trends.
学術誌に論文が掲載されたことで、研究者として認められました。
がくじゅつしにろんぶんがけいさいされたことで、けんきゅうしゃとしてみとめられました。
Having my paper published in an academic journal, I was recognized as a researcher.
Vocabulary using 誌
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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