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昇

JLPT N2 8 strokes Frequency: #826

Meanings

Rise Up

Radicals

日

Decomposition

⿱日升

Etymology

Ideographic: The rising 升 sun 日; 升 also provides the pronunciation

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical right-to-left

2 corner right-to-left

3 horizontal left-to-right

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 diagonal top-to-bottom

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ショウ shou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

のぼ nobo

Words Using This Kanji

67 words total

Other (20 words)

salary raise

promotion

promotion

promotion

ascension (into heaven)

昇進しょうしん

promotion

昇順しょうじゅん

ascending order

上昇気流じょうしょうきりゅう

ascending air current

上昇限度じょうしょうげんど

ceiling (in aviation)

上昇じょうしょう

rising

上昇線じょうしょうせん

rising curve

昇降しょうこう

ascending and descending

昇降口しょうこうぐち

entrance

昇段しょうだん

promotion

昇殿しょうでん

entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple

sublimation

elevator

promotion

to rise in rank

sudden rise

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