残

remainder, leftover, balance

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

サンザン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

そこな.うのこ.すのこ.りのこ.る

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:10

JLPT:N3

Frequency:380

Vocabulary

ザン

Word	Reading	Meaning
残虐	ザンギャク	cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
残業	ザンギョウ	overtime (work)
残酷	ザンコク	cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
残暑	ザンショ	late summer heat; lingering summer heat
残存	ザンゾン	survival; remaining; being extant; being left

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
残り	のこり	remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
残る	のこる	to remain; to be left
残高	ざんだか	(bank) balance; remainder
取り残す	とりのこす	to leave behind
名残	なごり	remains; traces; vestiges; relics; (the sorrow of) parting; end

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart

greatness, excellence

righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning

acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive