9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N2

celebrate, congratulate

Kun'yomi
  • to celebrate ②to present (a gift) in celebration ③to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.)
On'yomi
  • シュク
    public holiday ②celebration (of)
  • シュウ
Nanori
  • のり
  • ほぎ
  • ゆわい
    congratulation ②congratulatory gift

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

いわ 57.4%
シュク 39.9%
シュウ 2.7%

Character Breakdown

celebrate, congratulate
いわ.う シュク シュウ (4th, N2)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
elder brother, big brother
あに キョウ ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)

Common Words

congratulation ②congratulatory gift
congratulation ②congratulatory gift
to celebrate ②to present (a gift) in celebration ③to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.)
celebration (of a joyous occasion) ②blessing (from God)
to congratulate
advance celebration
celebratory drink
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References

Unicode hex code 795D
JIS X 0208 1-29-43
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3244
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4085
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 913
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1144
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 616
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O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 851
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 756
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 24672P
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 706
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 851
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 870
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 635
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 773
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 533
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 526
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1018
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1421
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1098
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4e5.5
Four corner code 3621.0
De Roo Code 657