舎 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「人」
道6Elementary year 5 ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「人」
- On
- シャ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- lodging; hut; building
Origin
A picture of a hut with roof, posts and base; a place travellers rest — hence "lodging, building."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シャ | 舎監・校舎・寄宿舎 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 校舎こうしゃ
school building
- 田舎いなか
countryside
Example
新しい校舎ができた。
A new school building was completed.
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