侍

Samurai

Also: Wait Upon, Serve

On'yomi

  • じ ji
  • し shi

Kun'yomi

  • さむらい samurai
  • はべ habe
Stroke count
8
Radical
人 man · Kangxi radical 9
JLPT level
N1
School grade
Secondary school

侍 has 8 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 人 (man), number 9. Hashidari places it at JLPT N1. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N1 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji