15 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

boisterous

Kun'yomi
  • かまびすしい
On'yomi
  • ソウ
  • ショウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

100.0%

Character Breakdown

boisterous
ソ ソウ ショウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
formerly, once, before
ソ ソウ かつ (11th)
to divide
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

miso ②innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso ③try
food cooked in miso
dark-brown miso paste
fried dish seasoned with miso
meat, fish or vegetables preserved in miso
combined miso (e.g. white and red)
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References

Unicode hex code 564C
JIS X 0208 1-33-25
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 984
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 873
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 882
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 651
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2177
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2295
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4303X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d12.9
Four corner code 6806.6