Kanji

What does the kanji 頌 mean?

頌 means praising, extolling. On'yomi ショウ、ジュ、ヨウ. Kun'yomi かたち、たた.える、ほめ.る.

Quick facts
On'yomiショウ、ジュ、ヨウ
Kun'yomiかたち、たた.える、ほめ.る
Strokes13
Main radical頁
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ショウ、ジュ、ヨウKun'yomi かたち、たた.える、ほめ.る
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

praising, extolling

Memory hook

Every head (頁) joining in one common (厶) voice of praise — EULOGY, EXTOL.

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Data sources and licences

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.