JLPT N2

family name; surname; clan

Item 2 of 481 | 4 strokes | Radical: 氏 (clan)

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomiうじ

Mnemonic

A person bending down to write their FAMILY NAME (氏) on a document.

Example Words

氏名 (しめい) full name
彼氏 (かれし) boyfriend
〜氏 (〜し) Mr./Ms. (suffix for names)