7 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level 1

big, large, robust, name of tribe

Kun'yomi
  • さかん
On'yomi
  • ソウ
Nanori
  • たけし

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Character Breakdown

big, large, robust
ソウ さかん たけし (Kentei 1)
left-side kata radical (no. 90)
ショウ ソウ (Kentei 1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 58EF
JIS X 0208 1-52-67
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 977
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 837
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1038
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 742
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 5643
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2b4.2
Four corner code 2421.0