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儲

儲 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

This stroke order diagram is drawn with 18 strokes; it can differ from the count above because the sources use slightly different glyph shapes.

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. たくわえる、たくわえ。
  2. まつ、そなえる、準備しておく。
  3. (日本)金銭的な利益を得る。もうける、もうかる、もうけ。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「人」+音符「諸」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

be profitable, yield profit

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チョ
Kun (native)
  • もう(ける)
  • もう(かる)
  • もうけ
  • たくわ(える)
Other languages
  • 拼音chu3
  • 拼音chu2
  • 한글jeo
  • Hán-ViệtTrừ
  • Hán-ViệtTrữ
  • Hán-ViệtTrừu

Basics

Strokes
17 strokes
Radical
人(ひと)
JIS level
Level 1
Unicode
U+5132

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰亻諸

Words using this kanji

  • 儲けもうけprofit, earnings, stroke of luck
  • 儲かるもうかる「もうかる」の漢字表記。to be profitable, to yield a profit
  • 儲けるもうけるto profit, to get, to earn, to gain
  • 儲しんじゃfanboy, fanatic, superfan
  • 儲位ちょいheirship
  • 儲け口もうけぐちprofitable job, way to make a fast buck
  • 儲け役もうけやくlucrative position
  • 儲け話もうけばなし(talk of a) moneymaking scheme, moneymaking idea, get-rich-quick proposal
  • 儲けものもうけものgood bargain, (a) find, godsend, (a) steal
  • 儲け主義もうけしゅぎmoneymaking orientation
  • 儲け付くでもうけづくでfor investment, to make money
  • 儲かりまっかもうかりまっかAre you making money?

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(23 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-2-15
Four Corner
2426.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
2a16.1
Heisig
2252
Nelson
565