至 Kanji – climax

The Japanese kanji 至 can mean climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: climax, arrive, proceed, reach, attain, result in
Onyomi: シ
Kunyomi: いたる
Romaji: shi, itaru
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 996

How is 至 read?

至 has the onyomi reading シ and the kunyomi reading いたる.

In romaji, these readings can be written as shi, itaru.

Common Japanese Words Using 至

These common Japanese words contain 至. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 夏至(げし) — summer solstice
  • 至って(いたって) — very much, exceedingly, extremely
  • 至る(いたる) — to arrive at (e.g. a decision), to reach (a stage), to attain
  • 至る所(いたるところ) — everywhere, all over, throughout
  • 至急(しきゅう) — urgent, pressing, immediate, prompt, express
  • 至上(しじょう) — supremacy
  • 至難(しなん) — most difficult, next to impossible
  • 至福(しふく) — beatitude, supreme bliss
  • 冬至(とうじ) — winter solstice
  • 乃至(ないし) — from ... to, between ... and

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