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司

司 — director, official, govt office

On
シ
Kun
つかさどる
Strokes
5
JLPT
N1
School grade
4

Common words with 司

  • 司令官しれいかんcommandant; commanding officer; generalCommon

    司令官は部下に向かって直ちに発砲するよう命令を発した。
    The commander gave orders that his men fire at once.

  • 司法しほうadministration of justice; judicatureCommon
  • 上司じょうし(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-upsCommon

    上司に残業させられたんだよ。
    My boss made me work overtime.

  • 司令部しれいぶheadquartersCommon
  • 司会しかいleading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairma…Common
  • 公司コンスcompany (in China); firmCommon
  • 司令しれいcommand; commander; commandantCommon
  • 司会者しかいしゃchairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a…Common
  • 行司ぎょうじrefereeCommon
  • 司法裁判しほうさいばんjudicial trialCommon
  • にぎり寿司にぎりずしnigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafoodCommon
  • 司るつかさどるto be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to administer; to preside overCommon
  • 司書ししょlibrarianCommon
  • 寿司すしsushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables,…Common
  • 司教しきょうbishop (Catholic)Occasional
  • 司祭しさいpriest; minister; pastorOccasional
  • 司法書士しほうしょしjudicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents…Occasional
  • 司法権しほうけんjudicial power; jurisdictionOccasional
  • 大司教だいしきょうarchbishop (Catholic)Occasional
  • 司直しちょくjudge; judiciary; administration of justice; judicial authoritiesOccasional

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 112 words that use 司.

  • 司令官 しれいかん commandant; commanding officer; general
  • 司法 しほう administration of justice; judicature
  • 上司 じょうし (one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
  • 司令部 しれいぶ headquarters
  • 司会 しかい leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairma…

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