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是

是 — just so, this, right

On
ゼ, シ
Kun
これ, この, ここ
Strokes
9
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 是

  • 是正ぜせいcorrection; revision; redressing; rectifyingCommon

    製造業に比べて大きく遅れをとっている非製造業における生産性向上、それも設備投資の活性化により内外価格差の是正と成長力を確保するというのがベストシナリオだ。
    The best way for adjusting the gap between the internal and the external price and securing economic growth is to promote the non-manufacturing industry's productivity by aggressive investing in facilities.

  • 是非ぜひcertainly; without failCommon

    「キャッチボールしようか」「よし、是非やろう」
    "How about playing catch?" "Sure, why not?"

  • 国是こくぜnational policyCommon
  • 是認ぜにんapproval; approbation; endorsementCommon
  • 是非ともぜひともby all means; at all costs; absolutelyCommon
  • 是非是非ぜひぜひcertainly; by all meansCommon
  • 党是とうぜparty platform; party principlesOccasional
  • 是か非かぜかひかright or wrongOccasional
  • 是が非でもぜがひでもrightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter…Occasional
  • 是非もないぜひもないunavoidable; inevitableRare
  • 是非無いぜひないunavoidable; inevitableRare
  • 是非もなしぜひもなしit can't be helped; there is no choice; inevitable; unavoidableRare
  • 是非判断ぜひはんだんdiscrimination of right and wrong; distinguishing between right and wrongRare
  • 是ぜrighteousness; justice; rightRare
  • 是とするぜとするto consider right; to think right; to approve (of); to give one's approval (to)Rare
  • 店是てんぜshop policyRare
  • 是非に及ばずぜひにおよばずunavoidable; inevitable; cannot be helped; of necessityRare
  • 校是こうぜschool mottoRare
  • 是正措置ぜせいそちcorrective action (measure); rectificationRare
  • 是非善悪ぜひぜんあくrights and wrongs; the relative merits (of a case); proprietyRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 37 words that use 是.

  • 是正 ぜせい correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
  • 是非 ぜひ certainly; without fail
  • 国是 こくぜ national policy
  • 是非とも ぜひとも by all means; at all costs; absolutely
  • 是認 ぜにん approval; approbation; endorsement

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