申 — say humbly, speak humbly, sign of the monkey

さる申 say humbly

さる

U+7533 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #492 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1103 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

say humbly
speak humbly
sign of the monkey

Readings

On'yomi: しん shin
Kun'yomi: さる saru もう mou

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さる saru 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).

申(さる) saru monkey

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

答(とう) 申(しん) toushin report 上(じょう) 申(しん) joushin report to a superior 内(ない) 申(しん) naishin unofficial report 申(しん) 告(こく) shinkoku declaration 申(しん) 請(せい) shinsei application

もう mou 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).

申(もう) し上(あ) げる moushiageru to say (humble) 申(もう) す mousu to say (humble) 申(もう) し出(で) る moushideru to offer 申(もう) し出(で) moushide proposal 申(もう) 立(たて) moushitate petition 申(もう) し立(た) て moushitate petition 申(もう) しわけ moushiwake apology 申(もう) し入(い) れる moushiireru to propose

もうし moushi

申(もうし) 込(こみ) moushikomi application 申(もうし) 込(こ) む moushikomu to apply for 申(もうし) 込(こ) み moushikomi application 申(もうし) 込(こみ) 書(しょ) moushikomisho (written) application

Words by frequency and grade

26 words

Each dot is a word containing 申: 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 · 9 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.

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Components

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ひ日 sun #72

丨 pole

Used as component in (3)

かみ神 gods のびる伸 expand しん紳 gentleman

Pictographic (象形). A bolt of lightning (丨) striking through clouds (田). To state, report — originally a divine declaration.

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