Kanji: 式

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	弋 Radical name: しきがまえ
Meaning:	Style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N3	式(しき)	equation, formula, ceremony
N3	正式(せいしき)	due form, official, formality
N2	儀式(ぎしき)	ceremony, rite, ritual, service
N2	形式(けいしき)	form, formality, format, math expression
N2	公式(こうしき)	formula, formality, official
N2	葬式(そうしき)	funeral
N2	方程式(ほうていしき)	equation
N1	株式(かぶしき)	stock (company)
N1	式場(しきじょう)	ceremonial hall, place of ceremony (e.g. marriage)
N1	方式(ほうしき)	form, method, system
N1	様式(ようしき)	style, form, pattern