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Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Origin of the character
形声。「米」(化粧に用いる「粉」からの連想)+音符「庄」。「よそおう」を意味する漢語{裝}を表す字。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
cosmetics, adorn (one's person)
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ショウJHS
- Nanori (used in names)
- さ
- Other languages
- 拼音zhuang1
- 한글jang
- Hán-ViệtTrang
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 12 strokes
- Radical
- 米(こめ)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+7CA7
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰米庄
Words using this kanji
- 粧すめかすto adorn oneself, to dress oneself up, to give an air of ..., to make ... seem like ...
- 粧鏡しょうきょうbathroom mirror, make-up mirror
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-6-6- Four Corner
9091.4- Spahn–Hadamitzky
6b6.1- Heisig
- 991
- Nelson
- 3475