How to say 'Magazine' in Japanese | 誌

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The Japanese word for Magazine is 'Shi', written as 誌 in Japanese.'Magazine' in hiragana is し.

word

誌

Meaning

Magazine

Reading

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shi

Kanji

誌Magazine, Document

Explanation

The Japanese suffix '誌 (し)' is used to refer to a magazine or periodical. It is typically attached to the end of a word to indicate that it is a type of publication. For example: fashion magazine「ファッション誌」(ふぁっしょんし). Weekly magazine「週刊誌」(しゅうかんし). This suffix is commonly used in the names of magazines and other periodicals, and it helps to specify the type of content or focus of the publication.

Part Of Speech

suffix

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2485

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 誌

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

誌

Meaning

Magazine, Document

Words Related to 誌 Through the Kanji 誌

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 誌 as well.

word

雑誌

Meaning

Magazine

word

週刊誌

Meaning

Weekly magazine

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'Shi' means 'Magazine' .

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