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祥 — 10 strokes / Radical「礻」

道
準2High school level / 10 strokes / Radical「礻」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
さいわ.い・きざ.し・よ.い・つまび.らかsaiwa.i · kiza.shi · yo.i · tsumabi.raka
Meaning
auspicious sign

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onショウしょうshō発祥はっしょう吉祥きちじょう不祥事ふしょうじ

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

More words with this kanji

  • 瑞祥ずいしょう
  • 禎祥ていしょう
  • 休祥きゅうしょう
  • 祺祥きしょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この地(ち)は文化(ぶんか)の発祥(はっしょう)地(ち)だ。

This place is the birthplace of the culture.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

不祥事不祥事発祥祥不not事thing発depart禅Zen禍calami…礼courte…社shrine祈pray升measur…且moreov…抄extrac…肖resemb…尚esteem
CompoundRadicalReading

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