署

signature, govt office, police station

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ショ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

13 / 13

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:13

JLPT:N2

Frequency:725

Vocabulary

ショ

Word	Reading	Meaning
警察署	ケイサツショ	police station
署名	ショメイ	signature; autograph
消防署	ショウボウショ	fire station
税務署	ゼイムショ	tax office
部署	ブショ	one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
東署	ひがししょ	eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
署	しょ	station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
ディジタル署名	ディジタルしょめい	digital signature
デジタル署名	デジタルしょめい	digital signature
デジタル署名アルゴリズム	デジタルしょめいアルゴリズム	digital signature algorithm

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

sultry, hot, summer heat

renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work

placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn

office, official, comrade, fellow

someone, person

darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded

thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state

appear, existing