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紀 Nihon-shoki - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
紀
English: Nihon-shoki
Onyomi:
キ
Nanori: おさむ, ただす, とし, とも, のり, もと
Romaji:
ki
ki
Radical: 糸
Kanji: 紀 (9 Strokes)
JLPT Level: JLPT 1
Frequency Rank: 780
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

にほんしょきつうしょう :: 日本書紀通証 Perpetual Commentary on the Chronicles of Japan (by Tanikawa Kotosuga, 1762)

べいこくかがくアカデミーきよう :: 米国科学アカデミー紀要 PNAS

べいこくかがくアカデミーきよう :: 米国科学アカデミー紀要 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

きしゅうてつどうかぶしきがいしゃ :: 紀州鉄道株式会社 Kishu Railway

しんせいきエヴァンゲリオン :: 新世紀エヴァンゲリオン Neon Genesis Evangelion (media franchise)

きのくにや :: 紀伊國屋 Kinokuniya (book store chain)

きのくにや :: 紀伊國屋 Kinokuniya

だいきげん :: 大紀元 The Epoch Times

しゃくにほんぎ :: 釈日本紀 Shaku Nihongi (commentary on the Nihon Shoki compiled in the late 13th century)

きしゅうけん :: 紀州犬 Kishu (Japanese dog breed)

しんせいきせだい :: 新世紀世代 Millennial generation

しんせいきせだい :: 新世紀世代 Millennials

きい :: 紀伊 Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

しょき :: 書紀 Chronicles of Japan

しょき :: 書紀 Nihongi

しょき :: 書紀 Nihon Shoki

キリストきげん :: キリスト紀元 CE

キリストきげん :: キリスト紀元 Christian Era

きねん :: 紀年 Years (since the start of an era)

ぶつめつきげん :: 仏滅紀元 Buddhist calendar

きねんほう :: 紀年法 Year numbering system used by a calendar

きねんほう :: 紀年法 Calendar era

きでん :: 紀伝 Biography

きじほんまつたい :: 紀事本末体 Topical-annalistic style (of historical writing)

きでんたい :: 紀伝体 Annals-biographies form (of historical writing)

しょくにほんこうき :: 続日本後紀 Shoku Nihon Kōki (fourth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

にほんこうき :: 日本後紀 Nihon Kōki (third of the six classical Japanese history texts)

しょくにほんぎ :: 続日本紀 Shoku Nihongi (second of the six classical Japanese history texts)

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

せいきまつてき :: 世紀末的 Decadent

せいきまつてき :: 世紀末的 Fin-de-siècle

Using 紀 in sentences:

(Japanese) この家は１６世紀に建てられました。

(English) The house was built in the 16th century.

(Japanese) １９世紀生まれの人って、今何人いらっしゃるのかしら。

(English) I wonder how many people born in the 19th century are still alive.

(Japanese) 「花札のやり方ってわかる？」「小さい頃、お父さんに教えてもらって何回かしたことはあるけど、忘れちゃったな。どうして？」「子供が花札したいって言うんだけど、やり方がよく分からなくて」「美紀の子って、相変わらず渋いわね」

(English)

(Japanese) メアリーは世紀の歌姫と呼ばれていた。

(English) Mary was referred to as the diva of the century. Mary was called the diva of the century. Mary was known as Diva of the Century.

(Japanese) 20世紀生まれ？それとも21世紀？

(English) Were you born in the 20th century or in the 21st?

How do you say Nihon-shoki in Japanese?

Answer: 紀

How many kanji strokes does 紀 have?

Answer: 9

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