漢字道KANJIDO

寿 7 strokesRadical

3Junior high level7 strokesRadical
On
ジュ・ス・シュウ
Kun
ことぶき・ことぶ.く・ことほ.ぐ
Meaning
longevity; congratulations

Origin

ORIGIN

From an elder living long — longevity, congratulations.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ジュ寿命・長寿・米寿
ことぶき寿

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 寿命じゅみょう

    lifespan

  • 長寿ちょうじゅ

    longevity

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この地域は長寿の人が多い。

Many people in this area live long.

Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)