肇
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
beginning
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- チョウ
- ジョウ
- トウ
- Kun (native)
- はじ(める)
- はじめ
- Nanori (used in names)
- とし
- ただし
- はつ
- Other languages
- 拼音zhao4
- 한글jo
- Hán-ViệtTriệu
Basics
- Strokes
- 14 strokes
- Radical
- 聿(ふでづくり)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+8087
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𢼄聿
Words using this kanji
- 肇国ちょうこく新たに国家を建てること。founding of a state
- 肇歳ちょうさい年初。年頭。beginning of the year
- 肇造ちょうぞう初めて創ること。創造。establishment, creation (e.g. of a country), foundation
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
2-8-6- Four Corner
3850.7- Spahn–Hadamitzky
4m10.1- Heisig
- 2902
- Nelson
- 3723