兆 — portent, 10**12, trillion

ちょう兆 portent

Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 6 strokes number

U+5146 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1174 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #250 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

portent
10**12
trillion
sign
omen
symptoms

word

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

兆(ちょう) chou trillion 兆(ちょう) 候(こう) choukou sign

きざ kiza Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

兆(きざ) し kizashi sign

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

儿 human legs

冫 ice

Used as component in (5)

のがす逃 escape いどむ挑 challenge とぶ跳 hop ながめる眺 stare もも桃 peach

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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.

#10 儿 legs