祝
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Origin of the character
会意(OC/*tuk/)。「示」+「兄*」。「示」は神主牌(先祖を祀る位牌)。「兄*」は口を強調した座った人の形で、口を開けて立つ人の側身形である「兄」とは別字。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
celebrate, congratulate
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- シュクElem.
- シュウHS
- Kun (native)
- いわ(う)Elem.
- Nanori (used in names)
- のり
- ほぎ
- ゆわい
- Other languages
- 拼音zhu4
- 한글chug
- 한글ju
- Hán-ViệtChúc
- Hán-ViệtChú
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 9 strokes
- Radical
- 示(しめす)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+795D
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰示兄
Words using this kanji
- 祝いいわい「いわい」を参照。congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival
- 祝日しゅくじつ国および国民一般の恒例の、国にまつわる出来事を記念したり、功績者をたたえたりする目的で、祝い日として制定された記念日。national holiday, public holiday
- 祝賀しゅくがめでたい事として祝うこと。celebration, congratulations
- 祝福しゅくふく幸福を喜び祝うこと。 幸福を祈ること。 神からの恵み。celebration (of a joyous occasion), blessing, giving one's blessing, wishing (someone) good luck
- 祝辞しゅくじ祝意を表す言葉。祝詞。congratulatory address
- 祝ういわう「いわう」を参照。to celebrate, to congratulate, to observe (a festival), to present (a gift) in celebration
- 祝儀しゅうぎ祝賀の式典。祝いの儀式。特に、結婚式。 祝意を示すために贈る金品。 祝いの挨拶。celebration, celebratory event, wedding ceremony, congratulatory gift
- 祝電しゅくでん祝辞を記した電報。congratulatory telegram
- 祝杯しゅくはい祝賀のための酒杯。祝盃。toast, congratulatory cup
- 祝宴しゅくえん祝いのために開かれる宴会。celebratory banquet, feast
- 祝典しゅくてん祝賀の式典。祝いの儀式。celebration
- 祝意しゅくい何かを祝う気持ち。congratulations
- 祝詞のりと祝いの言葉。祝辞。ritual prayer, invocation of the gods participating in a rite, congratulatory address
- 祝い事いわいごとcelebration, auspicious occasion
- 祝はふり(シュク)(多く下に名詞をつけて)いわうこと。慶祝。 (シュク)祝日。junior Shinto priest, Shinto priest
- 祝しゅく(シュク)(多く下に名詞をつけて)いわうこと。慶祝。 (シュク)祝日。public holiday, celebration (of)
- 祝祭しゅくさい祝いと祭り。 めでたいことを祝うための祭り。festivals, feasts
- 祝祷しゅくとうbenediction, blessing
- 祝砲しゅくほう祝意を示すためにうたれる空砲。salute of guns
- 祝言しゅうげん祝い言、祝福また、それらの具体的な言葉のことを指す。 結婚式や、祝儀のこと。festivities, celebration, wedding, marriage ceremony
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
- 況One part differs
- 呪One part differs
- 况One part differs
- 岲One part differs
- 怳One part differs
- 柷One part differs
Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.
Variants
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-4-5- Four Corner
3621.0- Spahn–Hadamitzky
4e5.5- Heisig
- 1170
- Nelson
- 3244