晶

sparkle, clear, crystal

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Nanori (名乗り)

ああきあきらひかりまさ

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:12

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1613

Vocabulary

ショウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
液晶	エキショウ	liquid crystal
水晶	スイショウ	(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
水晶体	スイショウタイ	crystalline lens (of the eye)
晶化	ショウカ	crystallization; crystallisation
氷晶	ヒョウショウ	ice crystals

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
結晶	けっしょう	crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
愛の結晶	あいのけっしょう	fruit of love; children
黄水晶	きずいしょう	citrine; yellow quartz
結晶系	けっしょうけい	system of crystallization; system of crystallisation
紫水晶	むらさきずいしょう	amethyst

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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