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衆

masses
Stroke count: 12

Readings

On readingシュウ、シュ
Kun readingおお.い
JōyōGrade 6
  1. great numbers (of people)
  2. numerical superiority
  3. people
  4. folk

Popular Usage

公衆観衆

Radicals and components

Radical血bloodComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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blood · drop (丶) · dish (皿) · Carol in rags person · rag

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2001

Compound words

公衆こうしゅう
the public; general public
観衆かんしゅう
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
衆院しゅういん
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
大衆たいしゅう
general public; the masses
聴衆ちょうしゅう
audience; attendance; hearers
民衆みんしゅう
people; populace; masses
群衆ぐんしゅう
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob
衆議院しゅうぎいん
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
公衆衛生こうしゅうえいせい
public health; public hygiene; sanitation
公衆電話こうしゅうでんわ
public telephone; pay phone
大衆文学たいしゅうぶんがく
popular literature
アメリカ合衆国アメリカがっしゅうこく
United States of America

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Practice Writing

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