9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N2

pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten

Kun'yomi
  • to pick up ②to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped) ③to select ④to get (unexpectedly)
On'yomi
  • シュウ
  • ジュ
    ten ②ten years of age ③book containing a collection of poems

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ひろ 95.4%
シュウジュウ 4.6%

Character Breakdown

pick up, gather, find
ひろ.う シュウ (3rd, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
fit, suit, join
あ.う あい- ゴウ (2nd, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

to pick up ②to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped) ③to select ④to get (unexpectedly)
narrow escape from death
to pick up ②to pick out (e.g. key points in an article)
found article ②(lucky) find
scavenging for food
retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.) ②ball boy
retrieving balls (during a practice session; in tennis, baseball, etc.) ②ball boy
finder (of lost property)
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References

Unicode hex code 62FE
JIS X 0208 1-29-6
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1901
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2149
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 379
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 454
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 279
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 339
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 667
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Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1599
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 802
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 625
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12014
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 305
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1445
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1538
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 425
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 568
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 321
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 329
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 273
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 890
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 674
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c6.14
Four corner code 5806.1
De Roo Code 1377