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Kanji 昌

8 strokes

Meaning

prosperous, bright, clear

On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
さかん
Strokes
8
JLPT
N1
School grade
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
#1372 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Example sentences

  • まず商売しょうばいを繁昌はんじょうさせてから妻つまをめとれ。

    First thrive and then take a wife.

  • 両親りょうしんは赤あかん坊ぼうを昌あきらと名なづけた。

    The parents named their baby Akira.

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