What does the kanji 之 mean?

The kanji 之 (kore) means "of, this". It is a JLPT N1 character.

What kanji is "kore"?

"kore" is written with the kanji 之, meaning "of, this". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) し (shi), kunyomi (native Japanese) これ (kore), の (no), ゆく (yuku). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 之?

Write 之 ("of") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.