shǐ arrow; to vow


Similar looking characters : shì (to show)
Made with 5 strokes.
Ancient picture of an arrow, now has lost righthand side point

Sounds same

shǐ (history) ; shǐ (to begin) ; shǐ (pig)

Different tone

shī (lion) ; shī ; shī (to lose) ; shī (corpse) ; shī (poem) ; shī (to grant) ; shí (ten) ; shí (time) ; shí (rock) ; shí (real) ; shí (food) ; shí (eat) ; shì (is) ; shì (matter) ; shì (market) ; shì (life) ; shì (spirit) ; shì (bachelor) ; shì (clan name) ; shì (to show) ; shì (room)

Radical

Index 111 used in: ǎi (low) ; hòu (wait) ; hóu (nobleman) ; tiě (arms) ; (doctor) ; zhī (to know) ; (clan)

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stroke order for 矢
Stroke order for character 矢, kindly provided under Wikimedia creative commons license

Proverbs

矢口否认 shǐ kǒu fǒu rèn To flatly deny the truth