漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

2High school level10 strokesRadical
On
ショウ
Kun
さいわ.い・きざ.し・よ.い・つまび.らか
Meaning
auspicious sign

Origin

ORIGIN

礻 "deity" with 羊 "sheep": a good omen from an offering — auspicious.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ショウ発祥・吉祥・不祥事

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 不祥事ふしょうじ

    scandal

  • 発祥はっしょう

    origin; birthplace

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

この地は文化の発祥地だ。

This place is the birthplace of the culture.

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