諸 — various, many, several

しょ諸 various

Grade 6 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 15 strokes

U+8AF8 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #658 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1351 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

various
many
several
together

word

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

諸(しょ) sho various 諸(しょ) 国(こく) shokoku various countries 諸(しょ) 君(くん) shokun ladies and gentlemen 諸(しょ) 島(とう) shotou islands 諸(しょ) 侯(こう) shokou feudal lords

もろ moro 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).

諸(もろ) 々 moromoro various

Appears in idioms

諸行無常四字熟語

various, go, nothingness, usual

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

げん言 say #149

もの者 someone

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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.

#149 言 speech