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祥

auspicious
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingショウ
Kun readingさいわ.い、きざ.し、よ.い、つまび.らか
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. auspiciousRtK
  2. happiness
  3. blessedness
  4. good omen
  5. good fortune

Radicals and components

Radical示spiritComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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altar (示) · sheep (羊)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1169

Compound words

発祥はっしょう
origin; appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; birth of an emperor or his ancestors
発祥地はっしょうち
birthplace (e.g. of jazz, Buddhism); cradle (e.g. of civilization); place of origin
不祥事ふしょうじ
scandal; impropriety; misconduct

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 祥

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