字Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading
そう sou
kanji
相Meaning
Mutual
Reading
ai
onyomiそうsou
しょうshou
Parts
目Eye 木Tree, Wood
Example Word
相手: partner. The Japanese noun '相手 (あいて)' primarily means 'partner' or 'opponent'. It refers to someone you interact with, whether in a cooperative or competitive context. For example: my tennis partner「私のテニスの相手」(わたしのテニスのあいて). He is a strong opponent「彼は強い相手だ」(かれはつよいあいてだ). The word can also imply a sense of mutual engagement, such as in a conversation or relationship. For instance: she is a good listener「彼女は良い聞き手の相手だ」(かのじょはよいききてのあいてだ). Note that the context often determines whether '相手' refers to a partner, opponent, or someone you are interacting with.
Radical
目
Stroke Count
9JLPT
N3Grade
3Frequency
104
Handwriting
kanji
想Meaning
Concept
Reading
omo
onyomiそうsou
Parts
相Mutual 心Heart
Example Word
思想: thought or ideology. The Japanese noun '思想 (しそう)' refers to 'thought' or 'ideology'. It is used to describe a system of ideas, beliefs, or philosophies, often in a formal or intellectual context. This word can be applied to personal thoughts, philosophical concepts, or political ideologies. For example: His thought is unique「彼の思想は独特だ」(かれのしそうはどくとくだ). The ideology of the movement is progressive「その運動の思想は進歩的だ」(そのうんどうのしそうはしんぽてきだ). Note that '思想' often carries a deeper, more structured connotation than casual thinking, and it is frequently used in academic or political discussions.
Radical
心
Stroke Count
13JLPT
N3Grade
3Frequency
206
Handwriting
kanji
早Meaning
Early, Fast
Reading
haya
onyomiそうsou
さsa
Parts
十Ten 日Day, Sun
Example Word
早い: early or fast. The Japanese adjective '早い (はやい)' has two distinct meanings: 'early' and 'fast'. When used to mean 'early', it refers to something happening before the expected or usual time, such as arriving early or waking up early. For example: I woke up early「早く起きた」(はやくおきた). When used to mean 'fast', it describes something moving or happening quickly, such as a fast runner or a quick response. For example: This train is fast「この電車は早い」(このでんしゃははやい). The context usually clarifies which meaning is intended, but both are common and important to recognize.
Radical
日
Stroke Count
6JLPT
N4Grade
1Frequency
207
Handwriting
kanji
草Meaning
Grass
Reading
kusa
onyomiそうsou
Parts
艹Grass 早Early, Fast
Example Word
草: grass. The Japanese noun '草 (くさ)' primarily means 'grass'. It refers to the green plants that cover the ground in fields, gardens, and other natural areas. This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and literature to describe natural scenery or specific types of grass. For example: The grass is green「草は緑です」(くさはみどりです). I like to walk on the grass「私は草の上を歩くのが好きです」(わたしはくさのうえをあるくのがすきです). Additionally, '草' can sometimes be used metaphorically or in idiomatic expressions, but its primary meaning remains 'grass'.
Radical
艸
Stroke Count
9JLPT
N3Grade
1Frequency
250
Handwriting
kanji
走Meaning
Run
Reading
hashi
onyomiそうsou
Parts
龰Stop (止)土Soil
Example Word
走る: run. The Japanese verb '走る (はしる)' means 'to run'. It is used to describe the action of moving quickly on foot, typically faster than walking. This verb can be used in various contexts, such as running in a race, running away from something, or even metaphorically, like a river running through a valley. For example: I run every morning「私は毎朝走る」(わたしはまいあさはしる). The river runs through the valley「川が谷間を走る」(かわがたにまをはしる). It's important to note that '走る' can also be used in compound verbs, such as '駆け走る (かけはしる)' which means 'to dash' or 'to sprint'.
Radical
走
Stroke Count
7JLPT
N4Grade
2Frequency
438
Handwriting
kanji
送Meaning
Send
Reading
oku
onyomiそうsou
Parts
⻌Walk 关Close
Example Word
送る: send. The Japanese verb '送る (おくる)' primarily means 'to send'. It is used when referring to sending physical items, such as letters or packages, as well as abstract things like messages or emails. For example: I will send a letter「手紙を送ります」(てがみをおくります). He sent me an email「彼は私にメールを送りました」(かれはわたしにメールをおくりました). Additionally, '送る' can also be used in the context of spending time or seeing someone off, but these uses are less common and context-dependent. For example: We spent a peaceful evening「平和な夜を送りました」(へいわなよるをおくりました). I saw my friend off at the station「友達を駅で送りました」(ともだちをえきでおくりました).
Radical
辵
Stroke Count
9JLPT
N4Grade
3Frequency
456
Handwriting
kanji
窓Meaning
Window
Reading
mado
onyomiそうsou
Parts
穴Hole 心Heart 厶Private
Example Word
窓: window. The Japanese noun '窓 (まど)' means 'window'. This word refers to an opening in a wall or door that allows light and air to enter and provides a view of the outside. It is commonly used in everyday conversation and can refer to windows in buildings, vehicles, or other structures. For example: Please close the window「窓を閉めてください」(まどをしめてください). The window is open「窓が開いている」(まどがあいている). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe a 'window of opportunity' or a 'window into someone's thoughts'.
Radical
穴
Stroke Count
11JLPT
N3Grade
6Frequency
478
Handwriting
kanji
宗Meaning
Religion
Reading
sou
しゅうshuu
Parts
宀Roof 示Show, Indicate
Example Word
宗教: religion. The Japanese noun '宗教 (しゅうきょう)' means 'religion'. It refers to a system of beliefs, practices, and worship centered around a higher power or spiritual principles. This word is commonly used in discussions about faith, spirituality, or religious practices. For example: He studies religion「彼は宗教を勉強しています」(かれはしゅうきょうをべんきょうしています). Different religions coexist in this country「この国ではさまざまな宗教が共存しています」(このくにではさまざまなしゅうきょうがきょうぞんしています). The word can also be used in contexts like 'religious freedom' (宗教の自由, しゅうきょうのじゆう) or 'religious conflict' (宗教的対立, しゅうきょうてきたいりつ).
Radical
宀
Stroke Count
8JLPT
N1Grade
6Frequency
582
Handwriting
kanji
争Meaning
Dispute
Reading
araso
onyomiそうsou
Parts
⺕Hand 亅Barb ⺈Wrap
Example Word
戦争: war. The Japanese verbal noun '戦争 (せんそう)' means 'war'. It refers to a state of armed conflict between different nations, states, or groups. This term is often used in historical, political, or social contexts to describe large-scale conflicts. For example: The war ended in 1945「戦争は1945年に終わった」(せんそうは1945ねんにおわった). Many people suffered during the war「多くの人が戦争中に苦しんだ」(おおくのひとがせんそうちゅうにくるしんだ). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe intense competition or conflict in non-military contexts, such as 'price wars' or 'trade wars'.
Radical
亅
Stroke Count
6JLPT
N3Grade
4Frequency
584
Handwriting
kanji
僧Meaning
Bonze, Buddhist priest
Reading
sou
Parts
亻Person (人)曽Formerly
Example Word
僧: monk. The Japanese noun '僧 (そう)' refers to a Buddhist monk, a person who has dedicated their life to religious practice and often lives in a monastery. This term is used in the context of Buddhism and is associated with spiritual and ascetic practices. For example: The monk is meditating「僧が瞑想している」(そうがめいそうしている). I saw a monk at the temple「お寺で僧を見た」(おてらでそうをみた). The term can also be used in compound words, such as '僧侶 (そうりょ)' which also means 'monk' or 'clergy'.
Radical
人
Stroke Count
13JLPT
N1Grade
7Frequency
698
Handwriting
kanji
倉Meaning
Warehouse
Reading
kura
onyomiそうsou
Parts
口Mouth 亻Person (人)尸Corpse
Example Word
倉庫: warehouse. The Japanese noun '倉庫 (そうこ)' refers to a 'warehouse', a large building used for storing goods. It is commonly used in contexts related to logistics, storage, and business. For example: The warehouse is full「倉庫がいっぱいです」(そうこがいっぱいです). They built a new warehouse「新しい倉庫を建てました」(あたらしいそうこをたてました). The term can also be used metaphorically to describe a place where something is stored in large quantities, such as a 'warehouse of knowledge'「知識の倉庫」(ちしきのそうこ).
Radical
人
Stroke Count
10JLPT
N1Grade
4Frequency
764
Handwriting
kanji
騒Meaning
Clamor, Boisterous
Reading
sawa
onyomiそうsou
Parts
馬Horse 虫Insect 又Again
Example Word
騒がしい: noisy. The Japanese adjective '騒がしい (さわがしい)' means 'noisy'. It is used to describe situations, environments, or sounds that are loud, chaotic, or disruptive. This word often carries a negative connotation, implying that the noise is bothersome or overwhelming. For example: The classroom is noisy「教室が騒がしい」(きょうしつがさわがしい). The city streets are noisy at night「夜の街は騒がしい」(よるのまちはさわがしい). It can also be used metaphorically to describe a tumultuous or unsettled situation, such as 'a noisy political climate'「騒がしい政治状況」(さわがしいせいじじょうきょう).
Radical
馬
Stroke Count
18JLPT
N1Grade
7Frequency
776
Handwriting
kanji
装Meaning
Dress, Attire
Reading
yosoo
onyomiそうsou
しょうshou
Parts
衣Clothes 壮Grand, Robust
Example Word
装置: device. The Japanese noun '装置 (そうち)' refers to a 'device' or 'equipment'. It is commonly used to describe a mechanical or electronic device designed for a specific purpose. This term can be applied to a wide range of devices, from household appliances to industrial machinery. For example: This device is very useful「この装置はとても便利です」(このそうちはとてもべんりです). The factory has many advanced devices「その工場には多くの先進的な装置があります」(そのこうじょうにはおおくのせんしんてきなそうちがあります). The word can also be used in a more abstract sense to refer to systems or setups, such as in theatrical or artistic contexts, where it might describe the arrangement or setup of elements to create a particular effect.
Radical
衣
Stroke Count
12JLPT
N2Grade
6Frequency
812
Handwriting
kanji
層Meaning
Layer
Reading
sou
Parts
尸Corpse 曽Formerly
Example Word
層: layer. The Japanese noun '層 (そう)' primarily means 'layer'. It is used to describe a stratum or level of material, such as in geology or construction. For example: the earth's crust has many layers「地殻には多くの層がある」(ちかくにはおおくのそうがある). It can also be used metaphorically to describe social strata or levels within a hierarchy. For example: the upper class is a small layer of society「上流階級は社会の小さな層だ」(じょうりゅうかいきゅうはしゃかいのちいさなそうだ).
Radical
尸
Stroke Count
14JLPT
N2Grade
6Frequency
850
Handwriting
kanji
総Meaning
General, Total
Reading
sou
Parts
糸Thread 忩
Example Word
総: total. The Japanese prefix '総 (そう)' is used to indicate 'total', 'overall', or 'general'. It is often attached to nouns to emphasize the entirety or comprehensive nature of something. For example: total population「総人口」(そうじんこう). Overall plan「総合計画」(そうごうけいかく). This prefix is commonly used in formal or technical contexts, such as in business, government, or academic settings. It can also imply a sense of completeness or inclusiveness, as in '総合病院 (そうごうびょういん) (general hospital)'.
Radical
糸
Stroke Count
14JLPT
N2Grade
5Frequency
889
Handwriting
kanji
繰Meaning
Reel, Spin
Reading
ku
onyomiそうsou
Parts
糸Thread 喿
Example Word
繰り返す: repeat. The Japanese verb '繰り返す (くりかえす)' means 'to repeat'. It is used to describe the action of doing something again or multiple times. This verb can be applied to various contexts, such as repeating a task, a phrase, or an event. For example: Please repeat after me「私の後について繰り返してください」(わたしのあとについてくりかえしてください). History repeats itself「歴史は繰り返す」(れきしはくりかえす). The verb can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as repeating a mistake or a pattern. It is important to note that '繰り返す' often implies a deliberate or conscious repetition, rather than something happening by chance.
Radical
糸
Stroke Count
19JLPT
N1Grade
7Frequency
1030
Handwriting
kanji
創Meaning
Create
Reading
tsuku
onyomiそうsou
Parts
刂Sword (刀)倉Warehouse
Example Word
創造: creation. The Japanese noun '創造 (そうぞう)' means 'creation'. It refers to the act of bringing something into existence, often used in contexts involving art, innovation, or the universe. For example: the creation of the universe「宇宙の創造」(うちゅうのそうぞう). This word can also imply a sense of originality and imagination, as in: the creation of new ideas「新しいアイデアの創造」(あたらしいアイデアのそうぞう). It is commonly used in both artistic and scientific contexts to denote the process of making something new and unique.
Radical
刀
Stroke Count
12JLPT
N1Grade
6Frequency
1090
Handwriting
kanji
操Meaning
Handle, Chastity
Reading
misao
あやつayatsu
onyomiそうsou
Parts
扌Hand (手)喿
Example Word
操作: operation. The Japanese verbal noun '操作 (そうさ)' primarily means 'operation' or 'manipulation'. It is used to describe the act of handling, controlling, or managing something, such as machinery, systems, or even abstract concepts. For example: operating a machine「機械を操作する」(きかいをそうさする). Manipulating data「データを操作する」(データをそうさする). This word is often used in technical or professional contexts, such as in computing, engineering, or business. It can also imply a sense of control or influence over a situation or person, as in 'manipulating public opinion'「世論を操作する」(よろんをそうさする).
Radical
手
Stroke Count
16JLPT
N1Grade
6Frequency
1230
Handwriting
kanji
葬Meaning
Bury, Burial
Reading
houmu
onyomiそうsou
Parts
死Death 廾Twenty 艹Grass
Example Word
葬儀: funeral. The Japanese noun '葬儀 (そうぎ)' refers to a funeral ceremony. It is used to describe the formal rituals and services held to honor and remember a deceased person. This word is commonly used in formal contexts and is associated with the cultural and religious practices surrounding death in Japan. For example: The funeral was held yesterday「葬儀は昨日行われた」(そうぎはきのうおこなわれた). Many people attended the funeral「多くの人が葬儀に参列した」(おおくのひとがそうぎにさんれつした). The word '葬儀' often carries a solemn and respectful tone, reflecting the importance of the event in Japanese culture.
Radical
艸
Stroke Count
12JLPT
N1Grade
8Frequency
1289
Handwriting
kanji
捜Meaning
Search
Reading
saga
onyomiそうsou
Parts
扌Hand (手)田Rice field 又Again
Example Word
捜査: investigation. The Japanese verbal noun '捜査 (そうさ)' refers to the act of investigating, particularly in a legal or criminal context. It is commonly used to describe police investigations or official inquiries into crimes or incidents. For example: The police are conducting an investigation「警察が捜査をしている」(けいさつがそうさをしている). The investigation into the case is ongoing「その事件の捜査は続いている」(そのじけんのそうさはつづいている). This term is often used in formal or official settings, and it emphasizes the systematic and thorough nature of the investigation.
Radical
手
Stroke Count
10JLPT
N2Grade
9Frequency
1309
Handwriting
kanji
奏Meaning
Play music
Reading
kana
onyomiそうsou
Parts
禾Cereal
Example Word
演奏: performance. The Japanese verbal noun '演奏 (えんそう)' refers to the act of performing music, typically on an instrument or as part of an ensemble. It is commonly used in contexts involving concerts, recitals, or any musical presentation. For example: The piano performance was beautiful「ピアノの演奏は美しかった」(ぴあののえんそうはうつくしかった). I will attend a violin performance tomorrow「明日、バイオリンの演奏を聴きに行きます」(あした、ばいおりんのえんそうをききにいきます). This word is often associated with formal or artistic settings and emphasizes the act of playing music rather than just listening to it.
Radical
大
Stroke Count
9JLPT
N1Grade
6Frequency
1324
Handwriting
kanji
荘Meaning
Solemn, Villa
Reading
houki
あごそagoso
onyomiそうsou
しょうshou
ちゃんchan
Parts
壮Grand, Robust 艹Grass
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
9JLPT
N1Grade
9Frequency
1334
Handwriting
kanji
巣Meaning
Nest
Reading
su
onyomiそうsou
Parts
果Fruit ⺍Small
Example Word
巣: nest. The Japanese noun '巣 (す)' means 'nest'. This word is used to describe the structure built by birds, insects, or other animals to lay eggs or raise their young. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a place where people gather or live, often with a negative connotation. For example: a bird's nest「鳥の巣」(とりのす). The criminal's hideout was like a nest「犯罪者の隠れ家は巣のようだった」(はんざいしゃのかくれがはすのようだった). The word can also be used in compound words, such as '蜘蛛の巣 (くものす)' (spider's web).
Radical
巛
Stroke Count
11JLPT
N1Grade
4Frequency
1373
Handwriting
kanji
双Meaning
Both, Pair
Reading
futa
onyomiそうsou
Parts
又Again
Example Word
双方: both. The Japanese noun '双方 (そうほう)' means 'both' or 'both parties'. It is used to refer to two sides, parties, or aspects of a situation. This term is often used in formal or legal contexts to emphasize the involvement or agreement of two parties. For example: Both parties agreed「双方が同意した」(そうほうがどういした). Both sides are responsible「双方が責任を負う」(そうほうがせきにんをおう). The word is neutral and can be applied to people, groups, or abstract concepts.
Radical
又
Stroke Count
4JLPT
N2Grade
8Frequency
1392
Handwriting
kanji
掃Meaning
Sweep
Reading
ha
onyomiそうsou
Parts
扌Hand (手)帚
Example Word
掃除: cleaning. The Japanese verbal noun '掃除 (そうじ)' means 'cleaning'. It refers to the act of cleaning or tidying up a space, such as a room, house, or area. This word is commonly used in daily life and can be combined with other words to specify the type of cleaning, such as '部屋の掃除 (へやのそうじ)' (room cleaning). Example sentences: I do cleaning every morning「毎朝掃除をします」(まいあさそうじをします). Please clean your room「部屋を掃除してください」(へやをそうじしてください). The word can also imply a sense of maintaining order or hygiene.
Radical
手
Stroke Count
11JLPT
N2Grade
8Frequency
1455
Handwriting
kanji
爪Meaning
Claw
Reading
tsuma
つめtsume
onyomiそうsou
Example Word
爪: nail. The Japanese noun '爪 (つめ)' refers to the 'nail' on a finger or toe. It is used to describe the hard, keratinous covering at the end of digits in humans and animals. For example: I cut my nails「爪を切った」(つめをきった). Her nails are long「彼女の爪は長い」(かのじょのつめはながい). This word can also be used metaphorically to describe something sharp or claw-like, but its primary meaning is related to the physical nail.
Radical
爪
Stroke Count
4JLPT
UnknownGrade
10Frequency
1492
Handwriting
kanji
痩Meaning
Thin
Reading
ya
onyomiそうsou
Parts
申Report 又Again 疒Sick
Example Word
痩せる: lose weight. The Japanese verb '痩せる (やせる)' means 'to lose weight' or 'to become thin'. It is used to describe the process of reducing body weight or becoming slimmer. This verb can be used in various contexts, such as describing someone's physical appearance or health. For example: I want to lose weight「痩せたい」(やせたい). She has lost weight recently「彼女は最近痩せた」(かのじょはさいきんやせた). It's important to note that this verb is often used in a neutral or positive context, but it can also imply concern if someone loses too much weight.
Radical
疒
Stroke Count
12JLPT
UnknownGrade
10Frequency
1509
Handwriting
kanji
霜Meaning
Frost
Reading
shimo
onyomiそうsou
Parts
相Mutual 雨Rain
Example Word
霜: frost. The Japanese noun '霜 (しも)' refers to 'frost', which is the thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when the temperature drops below freezing. This word is often used in weather-related contexts or to describe the natural phenomenon of frost forming on plants, windows, or the ground. For example: The frost is beautiful this morning「今朝の霜は美しい」(けさのしもはうつくしい). The garden was covered in frost「庭が霜で覆われていた」(にわがしもでおおわれていた). Frost can also symbolize coldness or the arrival of winter in poetic or literary contexts.
Radical
雨
Stroke Count
17JLPT
N1Grade
9Frequency
1560
Handwriting
kanji
贈Meaning
Present, Presents
Reading
oku
onyomiぞうzou
そうsou
Parts
曽Formerly 貝Shellfish
Example Word
贈り物: gift. The Japanese noun '贈り物 (おくりもの)' means 'gift'. It refers to something given to someone as a present, often to show appreciation, celebrate an occasion, or express goodwill. This word is commonly used in contexts like birthdays, weddings, or holidays. For example: I received a gift from my friend「友達から贈り物をもらった」(ともだちからおくりものをもらった). She prepared a gift for her mother「彼女は母親に贈り物を用意した」(かのじょはははおやにおくりものをよういした). The word can also imply thoughtfulness or care in choosing the gift.
Radical
貝
Stroke Count
18JLPT
N2Grade
7Frequency
1594
Handwriting
kanji
遭Meaning
Encounter, Meet with
Reading
a
onyomiそうsou
Parts
⻌Walk 曹Official
Example Word
遭う: suffer or encounter. The Japanese verb '遭う (あう)' has two distinct meanings. The first meaning is 'to encounter' or 'to meet', often used in the context of encountering something unexpected or undesirable, such as an accident or misfortune. For example: I encountered a traffic jam「渋滞に遭った」(じゅうたいにあった). The second meaning is 'to suffer' or 'to experience', typically referring to experiencing something negative or unfortunate. For example: He suffered a great loss「彼は大きな損失に遭った」(かれはおおきなそんしつにあった). The verb is often used in situations where the encounter or experience is unplanned and usually negative. It is important to note that '遭う' is distinct from the more neutral verb '会う (あう)', which means 'to meet' in a general sense.
Radical
辵
Stroke Count
14JLPT
N1Grade
8Frequency
1789
Handwriting
kanji
喪Meaning
Loss, Mourn, Mourning
Reading
mo
onyomiそうsou
Parts
衣Clothes 口Mouth
Example Word
喪失: loss. The Japanese noun '喪失 (そうしつ)' means 'loss'. It refers to the state of losing something important, such as a person, object, or abstract concept like hope or identity. This word is often used in emotional or serious contexts, such as grief or significant life changes. For example: the loss of a loved one「愛する人を喪失する」(あいするひとをそうしつする). A sense of loss「喪失感」(そうしつかん). It can also be used in broader contexts, such as the loss of trust「信頼の喪失」(しんらいのそうしつ).
Radical
口
Stroke Count
12JLPT
N1Grade
9Frequency
1811
Handwriting
kanji
爽Meaning
Refreshing
Reading
sawa
onyomiそうsou
Parts
大Big 㸚
Example Word
爽やか: refreshing. The Japanese adjective '爽やか (さわやか)' means 'refreshing'. It is often used to describe something that feels fresh, clear, or invigorating, such as weather, a person's demeanor, or a taste. For example: The morning air is refreshing「朝の空気は爽やかです」(あさのくうきはさわやかです). He has a refreshing personality「彼は爽やかな性格です」(かれはさわやかなせいかくです). This word can also imply a sense of clarity or cleanliness, both physically and emotionally. It is commonly used in positive contexts to describe things that uplift or energize.
Radical
爻
Stroke Count
11JLPT
N1Grade
10Frequency
1832
Handwriting
kanji
挿Meaning
Insert
Reading
sa
onyomiそうsou
Parts
扌Hand (手)
Example Word
挿入: insertion. The Japanese noun '挿入 (そうにゅう)' means 'insertion'. It refers to the act of inserting something into a specific place or position. This word is commonly used in various contexts, such as inserting objects, data, or even scenes in media. For example: the insertion of a key into a lock「鍵の挿入」(かぎのそうにゅう). The insertion of a scene in a movie「映画のシーンの挿入」(えいがのシーンのそうにゅう). It can also be used in medical contexts, such as the insertion of a catheter「カテーテルの挿入」(カテーテルのそうにゅう).
Radical
手
Stroke Count
10JLPT
N1Grade
9Frequency
1852
Handwriting
kanji
燥Meaning
Dry, Parch, Dry up
Reading
hasha
onyomiそうsou
Parts
喿 火Fire
Example Word
乾燥: drying or dryness. The Japanese verbal noun '乾燥 (かんそう)' primarily refers to the state of being dry or the process of drying. It is commonly used in contexts related to weather, food preservation, and materials. For example: The dryness of the air is intense「空気の乾燥が激しい」(くうきのかんそうがはげしい). Drying clothes in the sun「服を乾燥させる」(ふくをかんそうさせる). This word can also be used in scientific or technical contexts, such as in describing the drying process of paint or other substances.
Radical
火
Stroke Count
17JLPT
N2Grade
7Frequency
1939
Handwriting
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- こう kou
- しょう shou
- し shi
- かん kan
- とう tou
- そう sou
- き ki
- きょう kyou
- せい sei
- か ka
- けん ken
- せん sen
- けい kei
- しん shin
- ちょう chou
- さい sai
- じょう jou
- かい kai
- しゅう shuu
- ほう hou
- い i
- はん han
- ふ fu
- てい tei
- よう you
- こ ko
- ぼう bou
- きゅう kyuu
- じ ji
- たい tai
- ひ hi
- えん en
- せき seki
- かく kaku
- たん tan
- ゆう yuu
- しゅ shu
- く ku
- げん gen
- そ so
- りょう ryou
- ちゅう chuu
- おう ou
- しゃ sha
- きん kin
- こん kon
- へい hei
- さ sa
- さん san
- ご go
- すい sui
- どう dou
- ろう rou
- じゅう juu
- そく soku
- ばい bai
- がい gai
- ち chi
- せつ setsu
- いん in
- れい rei
- と to
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- しょ sho
- さく saku
- ぎ gi
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- じゅん jun
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- り ri
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- ゆ yu
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- こく koku
- が ga
- ぶ bu
- かつ katsu
- じゅ ju
- ふく fuku
- さつ satsu
- めい mei
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- ばん ban
- もう mou
- ふん fun
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- しつ shitsu
- ばく baku
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- りゅう ryuu
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- け ke
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- けつ ketsu
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- まい mai
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- む mu
- れん ren
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- のう nou
- は ha
- び bi
- らん ran
- ろく roku
- う u
- ど do
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- ず zu
- もん mon
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- おく oku
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- てつ tetsu
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- ざい zai
- ひん hin
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- えつ etsu
- いつ itsu
- もく moku
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- らく raku
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- きつ kitsu
- ぐう guu
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- げき geki
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- にゅう nyuu
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- すう suu
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- じゃく jaku
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- わ wa
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- ば ba
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- きゃく kyaku
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- ふつ futsu
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- お o
- ぐん gun
- ぼん bon
- ちょ cho
- も mo
- こつ kotsu
- とつ totsu
- へき heki
- ら ra
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- にょ nyo
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- ざ za
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- もつ motsu
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- ぎゃく gyaku
- まつ matsu
- みん min
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- ぜつ zetsu
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- ちつ chitsu
- じゅく juku
- きち kichi
- ぼつ botsu
- みつ mitsu
- ゆい yui
- まく maku
- だく daku
- じょく joku
- じゃ ja
- にょう nyou
- ずい zui
- な na
- らつ ratsu
- ひゃく hyaku
- げつ getsu
- がつ gatsu
- にち nichi
- くう kuu
- りき riki
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- ぎょく gyoku
- びゃく byaku
- ない nai
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- ぎゅう gyuu
- べい bei
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- にゃく nyaku
- たつ tatsu
- すん sun
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- りち richi
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- ねつ netsu
- いく iku
- りく riku
- りゃく ryaku
- あつ atsu
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- いき iki
- わい wai
- めつ metsu
- でい dei
- きゃ kya
- みゃく myaku
- ねい nei
- ばち bachi
- ちゃん chan
- れふ refu
- すぎ sugi
- じく jiku
- ぜ ze
- また mata
- あ a
- きく kiku
- すく suku
- おつ otsu
- ちゅ chu
- うつ utsu
- きけ kike
- でき deki
- へつ hetsu
- かち kachi