史

Meaning

史 centers on the recording and study of past events: history and chronicles. It captures the idea of documenting what has happened.

• 歴史れきし
  N4

  history

• 史し

  history

• 史上しじょう
  N1

  in history; ever; historical

• 史実しじつ

  historical fact

• 史料しりょう

  historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives

• 史跡しせき

  historic landmark; historic site; historic remains

• 史観しかん

  historical view; view of history (from a given point of view)

• 女史じょし
  N1

  lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician)

• 正史せいし

  official history; authorized history

• 有史ゆうし

  recorded in history; historical

• 史学しがく

  study of history

• 先史せんし

  prehistory

• 戦史せんし

  military history; military annals

• 史記しき

  Shiji (first of China's 24 dynastic histories); Records of the Grand Historian

• 史家しか

  historian

• 国史こくし

  history of a nation; Japanese history

• 通史つうし

  overview of history

• 史書ししょ

  history book

• 史的してき

  historic; historical

• 前史ぜんし

  prehistory

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