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shou


banana




CONTENTS

Components - Individual components of the kanji.
Bushu - Kanji that share the same bushu number.
Jouyou - Same Jouyou grade.
Skip - Same skip codes.
Example - Example sentences.
Usage - Words that use this kanji.
References - References numbers found in an assortment of reference books.


TRANSLATIONS

English banana
Romaji shou
Korean cho
Mandarin jiao1 qiao2
Reading ショウ shou
Nanori (name) - -
Radical name - -
      

DETAILS

Kanji
Radical no
Radical Number -
Bushu Number 140
Classical Radical # -
Frequency of use 2033
Jouyou grade level 9
Stroke count 15
Hex ID 3E56
Unicode ID 8549
Four corner code 4433.1
Skip code 2-3-12
Nelson index -
JIS 0208 code -
JIS 0212 code -


COMPONENTS

StrokesRadicalRad. #RomajiEnglish
3 0 gai moxa, sagebrush, wormwood, mugwort
4 0 ketsu hero, heroic, outstanding
8 172 sui bird, old bird radical (no. 172)



SAME BUSHU NUMBER 140

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 aoi hollyhock
2 akane madder, red dye, Turkey red
3 ashi reed, bullrush
4 ashi reed, bullrush
5 i wither, droop, lame
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SAME JOUYOU GRADE 9

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 a Africa, flatter, fawn upon, corner, nook, recess
2 aoi hollyhock
3 akane madder, red dye, Turkey red
4 aku kindness
5 asahi rising sun, morning sun
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SAME SKIP CODE 2-3-12

#KanjiRomajiEnglish
1 kyuu hard up, destitute, suffer, perplexed, cornered
2 kyou buckwheat
3 zui pistil, stamen
4 shou banana
5 shin hearing, judge, trial
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Note: Entries from the Tanaka Corpus (Examples) should be taken as extremely loose examples only, not definitive, please read http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/tanakacorpus.html for more information.

# Kanji English
1 はもっとも偉大な詩人だった。
bashou hamottomo idai na shijin datta .
Basho was the greatest poet.

2 これは芭のひじょうに有名な俳句です。
koreha bashou nohijouni yuumei na haiku desu .
This is a very famous Haiku poem by Basho.




WORD USAGE

# Dict Kanji Hira/Kata English
1 Japanese
shou kaze
しょうふう
shoufuu
(n) correct style in a haiku (like Basho's)

2 Japanese 水芭
mizu bashou
みずばしょう
mizubashou
(n) skunk cabbage

3 Japanese
bashou
ばしょう
bashou
(n) banana plant (P)

4 Japanese 梶木
bashou kajiki
ばしょうかじき
bashoukajiki
(n) sailfish

5 DDB
bashou
ばしょう
bashou
plantain, banana tree

6 Kanji
shou

banana

7 Names 松尾芭
matsuo bashou
まつおばしょう
matsuobashou
Matsuo Bashou (1644-1694) (h)

8 Names
shou
しょう
shou
Shou (f)

9 Names
shou ame
しょうう
shouu
Shouu (g)

10 Names
shou sono
しょうえん
shouen
Shouen (g)

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REFERENCES

- New Japanese-English Character Dictionary
4048 Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary
5191 The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary
- Japanese For Busy People vols I-III
- The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
- Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" 3rd ed.
- Kanji in Context
1529 Kanji Learners Dictionary
- Essential Kanji
- 2001 Kanji" (Bojinsha)
- A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
- Tuttle Kanji Cards
3k12.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2229 Kanji & Kana book" 2nd ed.
31937X, 9.0903 Morohashi Daikanwajiten (index number, volume.page)
- A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
- Gakken Kanji Dictionary
2367 Remembering The Kanji
2372 Japanese Names



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© The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, Monash University (Kanji)
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