吏

official; officer; an official

6 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school.

Readings

• リ (on reading): 官吏 (かんり) government official; 吏部 (りぶ) Ministry of Personnel (Tang dynasty China)

Components

• 丈
• 口
• ノ radical slash, katakana no
• 一 radical one
• 丶 radical dot
• 口 radical mouth

Kanji containing 吏

• 使 use

Words using 吏

• 官吏 (かんり) government official
• 吏部 (りぶ) Ministry of Personnel (Tang dynasty China)
• 吏 (り) government official
• 吏員 (りいん) official
• 長吏 (ちょうり) eta (Edo period)

43 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists