寿
congratulations, longevity, one's natural life
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
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Information
Grade:8
Strokes:7
JLPT:N/A
Frequency:1245
Vocabulary
ジュ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 寿命 | ジュミョウ | lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life |
| 長寿 | チョウジュ | long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program) |
| 喜寿 | キジュ | 77th birthday |
| 天寿 | テンジュ | natural span of life |
| 白寿 | ハクジュ | 99th birthday |
ス
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 寿司 | スシ | sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc. |
| 寿語録 | スゴロク | race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon |
| 寿語録 | スゴロク | race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track); ban-sugoroku; sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon |
| 回転寿司 | カイテンスシ | conveyor belt sushi; sushi-go-round; sushi train; kaiten-zushi |
| 寿司米 | スシマイ | sushi rice; rice used for sushi |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| にぎり寿司 | にぎりずし | nigirizushi; hand-pressed vinegared rice topped with seafood |
| 恵比寿 | えびす | Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce |
| 恵比寿 | ゑびす | Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce |
| 寿 | ことぶき | congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life |
| 寿喜焼 | すきやき | sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan |
Visually Similar Kanji
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冠
best, crown, peerless
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封
closing, seal
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dedicate, observance, offer, present
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borough, govt office, representative body, storehouse, urban prefecture
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泰
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討
attack, chastise, conquer, defeat, destroy
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対
anti-, compare, equal, even, opposite, versus, vis-a-vis
Grade 3JLPT 3
示
display, express, indicate, point out, show
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