笑

laugh

Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingショウ

Kun readingわら.う、え.む

Popular Usage

RadicalComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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bamboo (竹) · heavens

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1008

Compound words

くすくす笑うくすくすわらう

to giggle

ケラケラ笑うケラケラわらう

to cackle

ゲラゲラ笑うゲラゲラわらう

to guffaw

一笑いっしょう

laugh

一笑に付すいっしょうにふす

to laugh (something) off

一顰一笑いっぴんいっしょう

one's mood

Stroke Order

10 strokes