しょ

noun

Rare.
  1. capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers), chili pepper, cayenne, red pepper.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
蕃椒 ばんしょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

grow luxuriously
バン しげ しげる (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
turn, number in a series
バン つが.い は (2nd, N3)
separate, divide, topped rice radical (no. 165)
ハン ベン サイ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
Japanese pepper tree
ショウ はじかみ (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
uncle, youth
シュク よし (9th, N1)
younger of brothers, father's younger brother, younger brother of a husband
シュク まめ
above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
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)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)