Word details
正
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 正.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Prefix; Before a number
exactly; precisely
2
Archaic; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Common noun
correct; right; true
3
Archaic; Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix; Also じょう
greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior
4
Archaic; Common noun
director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryō period); chief
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
正
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
5 strokesFrequency 143JLPT N3Grade 1
On
セイショウ
Kun
ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に
Nanori
おおくにままさしただし
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