肖
resemblance
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:1
Frequency:1889
Vocabulary
ショウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肖像 | ショウゾウ | portrait; likeness; picture |
| 不肖 | フショウ | unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; inexperienced; foolish; unfortunate; unlucky |
| 肖像画 | ショウゾウガ | portrait |
| 肖像権 | ショウゾウケン | rights to usage of one's likeness |
| 肖像画家 | ショウゾウガカ | portrait painter |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肖る | あやかる | to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to capitalize (on the popularity of something); to be named after |
| 不肖私 | ふしょうわたくし | I; me |
| 肖り者 | あやかりもの | enviably fortunate person; person whose happiness is the envy of others |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
削
pare, plane, sharpen, shave, whittle
Grade 8JLPT 1
宵
early night, evening, wee hours
Grade 8JLPT 1
消
blow out, cancel, extinguish, neutralize, turn off
Grade 3JLPT 3
背
back, behind, defy, disobey, go back on, height, rebel, stature
Grade 6JLPT 3
育
bring up, grow up, raise, rear
Grade 3JLPT 3
青
blue, green
Grade 1JLPT 4
肩
shoulder
Grade 8JLPT 2
骨
bone, frame, remains, skeleton
Grade 6JLPT 2
硝
nitrate, saltpeter
Grade 8JLPT 1
有
approx, exist, happen, have, occur, possess
Grade 3JLPT 4