想 — 13 strokes ／ Radical「心」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 13 strokes ／ Radical「心」
- On
- ソウ・ソそう・そ · sō · so
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- think, imagine
Stroke order
Origin
相 (sound) + 心 (heart). To 'think, imagine' all sorts of things in your heart.
Readings and examples
| Onソウそうsō | 想像そうぞう感想かんそう予想よそう |
|---|---|
| Onソそso | 愛想あいそ |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 想像そうぞう
imagination
- 理想りそう
ideal
- 感想かんそう
- 幻想げんそう
- 妄想もうそう
- 瞑想めいそう
Example
楽しい 夏を 想いえがく。
They picture a happy summer.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)