13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 11th grade

tumor, swelling

Kun'yomi
  • to swell (from inflammation)
  • swelling
  • to cause to swell
  • はれもの
On'yomi
  • シュ
    tumor
  • ショウ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

れるらす 64.1%
シュ 35.9%

Character Breakdown

tumor, swelling
は.れる シュ ショウ (11th)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
heavy, important, esteem
ジュウ おも.い かさ.ねる (3rd, N4)
thousand
セン ち かず (1st, N5)
ri, village, parent's home
さと リ さ (2nd)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 816B
JIS X 0208 1-28-80
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3797
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4848
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1310
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 951
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2467
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1807
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 29697
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 2106
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4b9.1
Four corner code 7221.4