漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

5Elementary year 615 strokesRadical
On
ショ
Kun
Meaning
various; several; all

Origin

ORIGIN

言 "to speak" plus 者 "person"; naming many people or things in turn — hence "various, several."

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ショ諸君・諸国・諸般

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 諸国しょこく

    various countries

  • 諸君しょくん

    everyone; gentlemen

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

世界の諸国から人が集まった。

People gathered from various countries of the world.

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