殖 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

augment, increase, multiply, raise

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショクJHS
Kun (native)
  • ふ(える)JHS
  • ふ(やす)JHS
Nanori (used in names)
  • うえ
Other languages
  • 拼音zhi2
  • 拼音shi5
  • 한글sig
  • Hán-ViệtThực

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
12 strokes
Radical
歹(かばねへん)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+6B96

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰歹直

Words using this kanji

  • 殖産しょくさん産業を盛んにして、生産を殖やすこと。 財産を殖やすこと。production increase, enhancement of one's fortune
  • 殖財しょくざい財貨を殖やすこと。moneymaking
  • 殖産興業しょくさんこうぎょうpromotion of industry, encouragement of new industry

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(70 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-8
Four Corner
1421.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
5c7.4
Heisig
874
Nelson
2448