式 Kanji – style
The Japanese kanji 式 can mean style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression.
Meaning and Readings
How is 式 read?
式 has the onyomi reading シキ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as shiki.
Common Japanese Words Using 式
These common Japanese words contain 式. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 一式（いっしき） — (complete) set, outfit, kit, suite
- 株式（かぶしき） — share (in a company), stock
- 株式会社（かぶしきがいしゃ） — stock company, corporation, kabushiki kaisha, KK
- 儀式（ぎしき） — ceremony, rite, ritual, service
- 旧式（きゅうしき） — old type, old style
- 挙式（きょしき） — holding a ceremony, wedding ceremony
- 形式（けいしき） — form (as opposed to substance)
- 形式的（けいしきてき） — formal
- 結婚式（けっこんしき） — marriage ceremony, wedding, nuptials
- 公式（こうしき） — official, formal
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