荘 — villa, inn, cottage

そう荘 villa

そう

U+8358 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1489 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #344 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Post

Remember 荘

Spaced repetition for this item requires Pro. Create an account to return here and choose your next step.

Grade 1 study is free. Other grades require Pro.

Create an account Start Grade 1 free See plans

Meanings

villa
inn
cottage
feudal manor
solemn
dignified

Readings

On'yomi: そう sou しょう shou
Kun'yomi: ほうき houki おごそ ogoso

word

そう sou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

荘(そう) sou villa 別(べっ) 荘(そう) bessou villa 山(さん) 荘(そう) sansou mountain villa

Words by frequency and grade

3 words

Each dot is a word containing 荘: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school · 1 word has no frequency rank; it sits in the Unranked column.

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

艹 grass

そう壮 robust

Open in Atlas

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#140 艸 grass