| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 之 | これ | this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); now; here; I (me); certainly |
| 之 | の | possessive (used on tombs, etc.) |
| 之れ | これ | this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); now; here; I (me); certainly |
| 承知之助 | しょうちのすけ | OK, Sure, Yessir!, Okeydokey!, Understood |
| 之繞 | しんにょう, しんにゅう | kanji "advance" radical, shin'nyou, shin'nyuu |
| 熊之実 | くまのみ, クマノミ | clownfish (Amphiprioninae), anemone-fish |
| 隠熊之実 | かくれくまのみ | Ocellaris clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) |
| 遅かりし由良之助 | おそかりしゆらのすけ | to let a chance to do something slip through one's fingers |
| 断じて行えば鬼神も之を避く | だんじておこなえばきしんもこれをさく | Where there's a will, there's a way |
| 之繞を掛ける | しんにゅうをかける | to exaggerate |
