15 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

command, (kokuji)

On'yomi
  • ジョウ
    lord's command

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ジョウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

command, (kokuji)
ジョウ (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
determine, fix, establish
テイ ジョウ さだ.める (3rd, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ ショウ ただし (1st, N4)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)

Common Words

lord's command
gracious imperial message
lord's command
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References

Unicode hex code 8ADA
JIS X 0208 1-75-60
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4376
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5631
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35682
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a8.12
Four corner code 0368.1