庶

commoner, all, bastard

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:11

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1558

Vocabulary

ショ

Word	Reading	Meaning
庶民	ショミン	common people; ordinary people; masses
庶民的	ショミンテキ	popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
庶務	ショム	general affairs
庶子	ショシ	illegitimate child
庶民劇	ショミンゲキ	drama of ordinary people

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
庶幾わくは	こいねがわくは	I pray in earnest that; I beg that; I yearn that
庶幾う	こいねがう	to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
庶妹	ままいも	step-sister (younger); stepsister
一般庶民	いっぱんしょみん	ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

intercept, interrupt, obstruct

degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude

seat, mat, occasion, place

spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point

send forth fragrance, fragrant, be scented, smoke (tobacco)

ardent, violent, vehement, furious, severe, extreme

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion