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辻
辻
6 strokes
Frequency: 1614
Grade 9

Meanings

crossing
crossroad
street corners
(kokuji)

Readings

Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つじ

Common Words

辻
つじ
Noun
Freq #15463
1

crossroads; crossing; intersection; street corner

2

street

旋風
つむじ風
せんぷう (旋風)
つむじかぜ (旋風／つむじ風)
つじかぜ (旋風／辻風)
辻風
Noun
Freq #18228
1

whirlwind

2

せんぷう only

sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

Examples
彼女はきっと東京のファッション界に旋風を巻き起こすことでしょう。
I'm sure she'll cause a stir in the Tokyo fashion world.
つじつまが合う
辻褄が合う
つじつまがあう
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #24762
1

to be consistent; to be coherent

つじつま
辻褄
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #26703
1

coherence; consistency

Examples
統計の数字を理論とつじつまの合うように変える。
I accommodate statistics to theory.
辻斬り
辻斬
つじぎり
～する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #45044
1

Historical term

attacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill); samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby

辻馬車
つじばしゃ
Noun
Freq #46075
1

(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre

つじつまを合わせる
辻褄を合わせる
つじつまをあわせる
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #62110
1

to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation

辻辻
辻々
つじつじ
Noun
Freq #65566
1

every street corner; every crossing

四辻
四つ辻
よつつじ
よつじ (四辻)
Noun
Freq #73871
1

crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour

辻堂
つじどう
Noun
Freq #76689
1

wayside shrine

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Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.

crossing

Constituents

The visual building blocks used to craft this character's story.

🧩 cross
⻌ road
十 needle
十 ten

Mnemonic Stories

Visually we can see the cross on the road-way leading to crossing.

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