12 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 8th grade
JLPT exam level N1

char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe

Kun'yomi
  • to burn
  • to burn
  • to yearn for
  • to be in a hurry ②to get a fright
  • to get impatient
  • to tease
On'yomi
  • ショウ

Main Radical

(KanXi) (Nelson)

Character Breakdown

char, hurry, impatient
あせ.る こ.げる ショウ (8th, N1)
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
サイ スイ とり (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
lord, chief, master
シュ あるじ ぬし (3rd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ

Contained In

References

Unicode hex code 7126
JIS X 0208 1-30-39
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 5029
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3436
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2770
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3444
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1771
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2412
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 557
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 599
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1202
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1606
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 19119
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1404
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 999
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1036
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1516
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1564
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1385
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1278
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 564
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 8c4.3
Four corner code 2033.1
De Roo Code 2440