← Back

株

Stock
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingシュ
Kun readingかぶ
JLPT level: N1JōyōGrade 6Level 24

Meanings

  1. stock
    彼は大金を株に投資した。He invested a lot of money in stocks.tatoeba
    彼は自分のお金を株に投資した。He invested his money in stocks.tatoeba
  2. stocksRtK
  3. stump
  4. shares
  5. counter for small plants
  1. (clump of) roots
  2. plant with attached roots or stem

Synonyms

株式会社

Homonyms

ⓘ
Same reading (かぶ)
下部 · lower part

Popular Usage

株式

Radicals and components

Radical木tree
Components
How it's built
株
  • →
  • →
    • →
      • →

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

tree (木) · wood (木) · vermillion · drop (丶) · not yet · one (一) · tree (木) · wood (木)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 236

Compound words

株式かぶしき
share (in a company); stock
株価かぶか
stock prices
株券かぶけん
stock certificate
株主かぶぬし
shareholder; stockholder
新株しんかぶ
new stock; new share; newly issued shares
持ち株もちかぶ
stock holdings; one's shares
株式会社かぶしきがいしゃ
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
株式市場かぶしきしじょう
stock market
刈り株かりかぶ
stubble
値嵩株ねがさかぶ
high-priced stocks
株式公開かぶしきこうかい
stock offering (to the public)
株主総会かぶぬしそうかい
general meeting of stockholders
株が下がるかぶがさがる
to fall in public esteem
株が上がるかぶがあがる
to rise in esteem
株式取引所かぶしきとりひきじょ
stock exchange
ダウ平均株価ダウへいきんかぶか
Dow Jones Industrial Average

Kun Reading Examples

彼は前回の好景気の間に財産を株取り引きのあてた。かぶ
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom.tatoeba
彼は株に５０万円投資した。かぶ
He invested 500,000 yen in stocks.tatoeba

Additional Examples

彼は前回の好景気の間に財産を株取り引きのあてた。
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom.tatoeba
彼は成長株の事業に２００ドルを投資した。
He invested two hundred dollars in a growing business.tatoeba
株式会社たけびし
Takebishi Corporationwiki
神戸桟橋株式会社
Kobe Sanbashi Kabushikigaisha (Kobe Dock Company)wiki

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Stock, share; stump. 木 (tree) + 朱 (red heartwood) — the stump of a felled tree. Later a share in a company. 株式 — stock.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 株

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step