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訟 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」

道
準2High school level ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
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Meaning
sue; litigate

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

言 "words" with 公 "public": to argue in a public forum — to sue.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onショウしょうshō訴訟そしょう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 訴訟そしょう

    lawsuit

  • 争訟そうしょう

    litigation

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

訴訟(そしょう)の記録(きろく)を調(しら)べた。

I examined the records of the lawsuit.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

争訟訴訟訟争to fig…訴sue詐deceiv…詔imperi…診examin…誓vow謁audien…升measur…且moreov…抄extrac…肖resemb…尚esteem
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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