| On-yomi | 西 | Kun-yomi |
| セイ , サイ , ス | にし |
west, Spain
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| Strokes number : 6 | Skip Code : 4-6-1 |
| Kanji Frequency : 259 | Unicode : 897F |
| Level : 2nd year | jis 208 Code : 32-30 |
| Noryokushiken : level 4 | Bushu : 146 襾 |
Words with this Kanji
| Word | Reading | Translation |
| 関西 | かんさい | Kansai (south-western half of Japan, including Osaka) |
| 西 | にし | west |
| 西側 | にしがわ | west side, west bank |
| 西武 | せいぶ | Western military |
| 東西 | とうざい | East and West, whole country, Orient and Occident, Your attention, please! |
| 西欧 | せいおう | Western Europe |
| 大西洋 | たいせいよう | Atlantic Ocean |
| 西部 | せいぶ | the west, western part, the West |
| 南西 | なんせい, みなみにし | southwest |
| 西日本 | にしにほん, にしにっぽん | western Japan |
Kanji Index in the Dictionaries
| Dictionary | Kanji Index |
| Classic Nelson | 4273 |
| New Nelson | 5514 |
| Halpern | 3520 |
| Kanji Learners | 2193 |
| Heisig | 1602 |
| Gakken | 167 |
| Japanese Names | 336 |
| Essential Kanji | 28 |
| Daikanwajiten | 34763 |
| Henshall | 152 |
| Kanji and Kana | 72 |
| Sakade | 96 |
| Henshall 3 | 169 |
| Tuttle Kanji cards | 128 |
| Crowley | 198 |
| Kanji in context | 40 |
| Busy people | 2 |
| Kodansha compact | 1638 |
