社 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「礻」
道9Elementary year 2 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「礻」
- On
- シャ
- Kun
- やしろ
- Meaning
- shrine; company; society
Origin
礻 (deity) + 土 (land) → a place to worship the land's god: a shrine; later a company/society.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シャ | 社会・会社・神社 |
|---|---|
| やしろ | 社 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 会社かいしゃ
company
- 社会しゃかい
society
Example
神社に おまいりします。
I visit the shrine to pray.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)