宋

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

dwell, Sung dynasty

On'yomi
  • ソウ
    		Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279) ②Liu Song dynasty (of China; 420-479) ③Song (ancient Chinese state; 11th century-286 BCE)

Main Radical

宀(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ソウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

dwell, Sung dynasty
ソウ (Kentei Pre-1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

そう
宋
Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279) ②Liu Song dynasty (of China; 420-479) ③Song (ancient Chinese state; 11th century-286 BCE)
なん
南
そう
宋
Southern Song dynasty (of China; 1127-1279)
ほく
北
そう
宋
Northern Song dynasty (of China; 960-1127)
そう
宋
し
詞
Song poetry
そう
宋
おん
音
sō-on
とう
唐
そう
宋
おん
音
tōsō-on
そう
宋
がく
学
Song-period neo-Confucianism (based esp. on the teachings of Zhu Xi)
そう
宋
ちょう
朝
たい
体
elegant left-leaning block typeface
そう
宋
ちょう
朝
Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279)
そう
宋
だい
代
Song dynasty (of China; 960-1279)
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References

Unicode hex code 5B8B
JIS X 0208 1-33-55
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1285
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1313
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2730
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1886
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2215
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2326
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 468
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 7078
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3m4.1
Four corner code 3090.4