者 — someone, person

もの者 someone

U+8005 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. JLPT 4 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 4 level. Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 8 strokes Freq #38 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1345 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

someone
person

word

もの mono Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

者(もの) mono person 若(わか) 者(もの) wakamono young person

しゃ sha On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

記(き) 者(しゃ) kisha journalist 患(かん) 者(じゃ) kanja patient (medical) 業(ぎょう) 者(しゃ) gyousha trader 読(どく) 者(しゃ) dokusha reader 著(ちょ) 者(しゃ) chosha author 学(がく) 者(しゃ) gakusha scholar 筆(ひっ) 者(しゃ) hissha author 医(い) 者(しゃ) isha doctor 作(さく) 者(しゃ) sakusha author 初(しょ) 心(しん) 者(しゃ) shoshinsha beginner 当(とう) 事(じ) 者(しゃ) toujisha person concerned 両(りょう) 者(しゃ) ryousha both parties 他(た) 者(しゃ) tasha another person 後(こう) 者(しゃ) kousha the latter 第(だい) 三(さん) 者(しゃ) daisansha third party 死(し) 者(しゃ) shisha dead person 信(しん) 者(じゃ) shinja believer 役(やく) 者(しゃ) yakusha actor 前(ぜん) 者(しゃ) zensha the former

Stroke order

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