# 市 — City

Frequency rank 233 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 然 (Nature), less common than 白 (White).

- On’yomi: し
- Kun’yomi: いち
- Radical: 巾 Turban (Kangxi 50)
- Frequency path: Level II of XX
- School grade: 2
- Strokes: 5

Unwind the turban off the soldier's brow-bar and the strip keeps running for eight kilometres, walling in stalls, trams and drunks as it goes.

In words:

- 市 し — city
- 市民 しみん — citizen
- 市場 いちば — (the) market (as a concept)

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