7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N1
article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak
Kun'yomi
えだ す じ muscle ②on (a river, road, etc.) ③counter for long thin things ④street (in Osaka) ⑤(Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
On'yomi
ジョ ウ article (in a document) ②counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc. ③although ④jō チョウ デキ
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 6761 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-30-82 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 1164 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2563 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2200 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 2726 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1395 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 1882 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 298 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 319 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 391 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 457 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 452 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 14486 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 716 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 564 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 573 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 817 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 621 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 738 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 671 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 213 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 750 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1050 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 304 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4i4.1 |
| Four corner code | 2790.4 |
| De Roo Code | 2564 |