視 — sight / to look

Grade 6し

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視 (readings: し; Japanese kanji) means “sight / to look”. It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 視力 (eyesight).

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What does 視 mean?

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Kanji	視
Meaning	sight / to look
Readings	し
Grade	Grade 6 (Hardest)
Curriculum	Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example	視力 (eyesight)

How to read 視

視 is read し depending on the word.

Words with 視

視力thị lực

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Updated: 2026-08-09