床
bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:2
Frequency:1175
Vocabulary
ショウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 温床 | オンショウ | hotbed; breeding ground |
| 起床 | キショウ | rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed |
| 病床 | ビョウショウ | sickbed; (hospital) bed |
| 臨床 | リンショウ | clinical (e.g. pathology, training, trial) |
| 鉱床 | コウショウ | mineral deposit; ore deposit |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胡床 | あぐら | sitting cross-legged |
| 床 | とこ | bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat; floor |
| 床 | ゆか | floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river |
| 床の間 | とこのま | tokonoma; alcove where art or flowers are displayed |
| 床屋 | とこや | barbershop; barber shop; barber |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
交
association, coming & going, mingle, mixing
Grade 2JLPT 3
末
close, end, posterity, powder, tip
Grade 4JLPT 3
衣
clothes, dressing, garment
Grade 4JLPT 2
未
1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac, even now, hitherto, not yet, sign of the ram, still, un-
Grade 4JLPT 3
米
USA, metre, rice
Grade 2JLPT 3
来
become, cause, come, due, next
Grade 2JLPT 5
朱
bloody, cinnabar, red, scarlet, vermilion
Grade 8JLPT 1
珠
gem, jewel, pearl
Grade 8JLPT 1
旅
travel, trip
Grade 3JLPT 4
度
attitude, consider, counter for occurrences, degrees, occurrence, time
Grade 3JLPT 4