Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

kanji

Meaning

Solemn, Villa

Reading

Parts

艹Grass 壮Grand, Robust

Example Word

荘: villa. The Japanese suffix '荘 (しょう)' is used to denote a villa, mansion, or a type of residence, often implying a certain level of elegance or grandeur. It is commonly found in the names of residential buildings, hotels, or estates. For example: a luxurious villa「豪華な荘」(ごうかなしょう). This suffix can also be part of the name of a place, such as a hotel or a resort, indicating a place of lodging or retreat. For instance: staying at a mountain villa「山荘に泊まる」(さんしょうにとまる). The usage of '荘' often conveys a sense of traditional or upscale accommodation.

Radical

艸

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

1334

Handwriting