11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N2

renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work

Kun'yomi
  • to write
  • striking
On'yomi
  • チョ
    work ②(a book) by ③obvious
  • チャク

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チョ 69.5%
いちじるしい 30.0%
あらわ 0.5%

Character Breakdown

renowned, publish, write
チョ いちじる.しい あらわ.す (6th, N2)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)

Contained In

Common Words

work ②(a book) by ③obvious
(written) work
writing (a book)
author (usu. of a particular book)
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References

Unicode hex code 8457
JIS X 0208 1-35-88
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3983
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5098
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2300
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2869
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31302
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 859
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 878
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 843
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 871
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 949
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 928
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1031
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 661
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1266
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k8.4
Four corner code 4460.4
De Roo Code 1978