Stroke order for the kanji 指

finger, indicate, measure (ruler), play (chess), point to, put into

N3Grade 39 strokesRadical

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

さ.し、さ.す、ゆび

Meanings

finger, indicate, measure (ruler), play (chess), point to, put into

Words containing

くっしleading, foremost, preeminent
ゆびわ(finger) ring
ゆびfinger, toe, digit
し示すさししめすto indicate, to show, to point to
さすto point
しきcommand, direction, supervision
揮者しきしゃ(musical) conductor
差すゆびさすto point at
しじindication, denotation, designation
ししんneedle (compass, gauge, etc.), hand (clock), indicator
さしずdirections, instructions, orders
しすうindex, index number, exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation)
ゆびさきfingertip, finger
していdesignation, specification, assignment
してきpointing out, identification
しどうguidance, leadership, instruction
導者しどうしゃleader, guide, mentor
しひょうindex, indices, indicator
しめいnaming, nominating, designating
名手配しめいてはいputting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
しもんfingerprint
しれいorder, directive, instructions
こゆびlittle finger, pinky, fourth (occ. fifth) finger
おやゆびthumb

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