壮
manhood, prosperity, robust
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
6 / 6
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:6
JLPT:1
Frequency:1657
Vocabulary
ソウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 壮行 | ソウコウ | (rousing) send-off; farewell |
| 壮大 | ソウダイ | magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid |
| 壮年 | ソウネン | prime of life |
| 悲壮 | ヒソウ | tragic but brave; heroic; grim |
| 強壮 | キョウソウ | able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 壮ん | さかん | prosperous; flourishing; thriving; successful; popular; widespread; active; lively; energetic; vigorous; brisk; strong; enthusiastic; eager; hearty; frequent; repeated |
| 壮とする | そうとする | to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition) |
| 壮者を凌ぐ | そうしゃをしのぐ | to put young men to shame |
| 少壮血気 | しょうそうけっき | young and hot-blooded (impetuous) |
| 壮行試合 | そうこうじあい | send-off game; send-off match |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
江
bay, creek, inlet
Grade 8JLPT 1
荘
cottage, dignified, feudal manor, inn, solemn, villa
Grade 8JLPT 1
吐
belch, confess, spit, tell (lies), vomit
Grade 8JLPT 1
注
annotate, comment, concentrate on, flow into, irrigate, notes, pour, shed (tears)
Grade 3JLPT 4
法
law, method, model, principle, rule, system
Grade 4JLPT 3
呈
display, exhibit, offer, present, send
Grade 8JLPT 1
状
appearance, circumstances, conditions, form, status quo
Grade 5JLPT 3
社
association, company, firm, office, shrine
Grade 2JLPT 4
佐
assistant, help
Grade 4JLPT 1
住
dwell, inhabit, live, reside
Grade 3JLPT 4