11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N2

introduce, inherit, help

On'yomi
  • ショウ
Nanori
  • つぐ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ショウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

introduce, inherit, help
ショウ つぐ (7th, N2)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
seduce, call, send for
ショウ め.す (7th, N2)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

References

Unicode hex code 7D39
JIS X 0208 1-30-50
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3516
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4465
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1335
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1691
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 902
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 1222
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1359
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1459
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 938
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1955
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1130
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 27361
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1400
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 456
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 463
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 813
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1473
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 694
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1527
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1371
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6a5.10
Four corner code 2796.2
De Roo Code 2777