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辞
辞 (readings: じ, や; Japanese kanji) means “dictionary / resign”. It is a Grade 4 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 4 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 辞書 (dictionary).
What does 辞 mean?
| Kanji | 辞 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | dictionary / resign |
| Readings | じ, や |
| Grade | Grade 4 (Upper) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 辞
辞 is read じ or や depending on the word.
Example words with 辞
| Example | 辞書 (dictionary) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14