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壮 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「士」

道
準2High school level ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「士」
On
ソウそう · sō
Kun
さかんsakan
Meaning
robust; grand

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

爿 "large" with 士 "man": a man in his full strength — robust, imposing.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onソウそうsō壮大そうだい壮健そうけん強壮きょうそう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 壮大そうだい

    grand; magnificent

  • 壮健そうけん

    hale and hearty

More words with this kanji

  • 宏壮こうそう
  • 壮麗そうれい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

壮大(そうだい)な景色(けしき)に驚(おどろ)く。

I am amazed by the grand scenery.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 士Map of reading ソウAll maps

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