き
期
period
U+671F
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
JLPT 3
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 3 level.
Grade 3
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
12 strokes
Freq #117
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #1769
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- period
- term
- time
word
き ki On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
期
待
kitai
expectation
時
期
jiki
time
期
間
kikan
period
期
ki
period
長
期
chouki
long-term
初
期
shoki
early stage
定
期
teiki
regular
短
期
tanki
short term
期
限
kigen
deadline
早
期
souki
early stage
期
日
kijitsu
due date
同
期
douki
same period
学
期
gakki
school term
後
期
kouki
latter period
短
期
間
tankikan
short period
不
定
期
futeiki
irregular
延
期
enki
postponement
