- 四 — four
- 四つ — four (general counter)
- 四人 — four people
- 四月 — April
- 四季 — four seasons
- 四角形 — square / quadrilateral
- 第四 — the fourth
- 四捨五入 — rounding (fractions)
四 is a basic counting kanji, but it has two common readings. In daily conversation, よん is preferred, while し appears in set words like 四月. Understanding when each reading is used helps learners sound more natural.