莊 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

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Origin of the character

形声。「艸」 + 音符「壯」。「しもやしき」を意味する漢語{莊}を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

broom

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ソウ
  • ショウ
  • チャン
Kun (native)
  • ほうき
  • おごそ(か)
Other languages
  • 拼音zhuang1
  • 한글jang
  • Hán-ViệtTrang

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
艸(くさ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+838A

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱艹壯

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-3-7
Four Corner
4421.4
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3k6.12
Nelson
3943