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On
ショウ
Kun
Meaning
crystal

Origin

ORIGIN

Three suns (日) stacked: something clear and shining — a crystal.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ショウ結晶・水晶

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 結晶けっしょう

    crystal; crystallization

  • 水晶すいしょう

    quartz crystal

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

雪の結晶を観察した。

We observed snow crystals.

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