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礁

JLPT N1 17 strokes Frequency: #1977

Meanings

Reef, Sunken Rock

Radicals

石

Decomposition

⿰石焦

Etymology

Pictophonetic: rock

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 17

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 diagonal right-to-left

3 vertical bottom-to-top

4 corner bottom-to-top

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 diagonal right-to-left

7 vertical right-to-left

8 diagonal top-to-bottom

9 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

10 vertical right-to-left

11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

13 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

14 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

15 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

16 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

17 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

12 words total

Other (12 words)

環礁かんしょう

atoll

岩礁がんしょう

reef

サンゴ礁さんごしょう

coral reef

離礁りしょう

refloating

座礁ざしょう

running aground

魚礁ぎょしょう

fish reef

暗礁に乗り上げるあんしょうにのりあげる

to run aground

礁湖しょうこ

barrier lagoon

人工魚礁じんこうぎょしょう

artificial fish reef

reef

座礁船ざしょうせん

stranded ship

暗礁あんしょう

reef