Kanji
What does the kanji 升 mean?
升 means shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 L). On'yomi ショウ. Kun'yomi ます.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ショウ |
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| Kun'yomi | ます |
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| Strokes | 4 |
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| Main radical | 十 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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升On'yomi ショウKun'yomi ます
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework4 strokes
shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 L)
Memory hook
Two hands (廾) lifting a measure of ten (十) parts of rice — SHO, 1.8 LITRES.