示 Kanji for show

N3–N2Grade 55 strokes

show, indicate, point out, express, display

Kun: しめ.す
On: ジ、シ

示 is the Japanese kanji for show, indicate, point out, express, display. It is written with 5 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is しめ.す and its on reading is ジ、シ.

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Words with 示

示しめすto (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to tell
示しめしlesson, discipline, example (e.g. set a bad example)
指し示じindication, denotation, designation
展てん示じexhibition, display
表ひょう示じindication, expression, showing
開かい示じrelease (of information, documents, etc.), disclosure, display

Practice 示 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.