Kanji

What does the kanji 租 mean?

租 means land tax, tribute. On'yomi ソ.

Quick facts
On'yomiソ
Strokes10
Main radical禾
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ソ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes

land tax, tribute

Memory hook

Rice (禾) set on the stand (且) to be paid over — LAND TAX, TRIBUTE.

Stroke order · 10 strokes

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English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.