漢字道KANJIDO

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3Junior high level8 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
のぼ.る
Meaning
rise; ascend

Origin

ORIGIN

日 "sun" with 升: the sun going up — to rise, to ascend.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ショウ昇降・昇進・上昇
のぼる昇る

Compare: 上る・登る

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 上昇じょうしょう

    rise; ascent

  • 昇進しょうしん

    promotion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

気温が急に上昇した。

The temperature rose suddenly.

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