司
Kanji · N2
司 / director
Kanji for director, official, or govt office.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | シ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | つかさど.る | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
司 carries the meaning director, official, or govt office.
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Common compounds with 司
寿司すしsushi / range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
上司じょうしsuperior / boss / the higher-ups
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