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common

ショウ/SHŌ/SHOU/ショウ/

shining;  bright

Radical: 日 (sun).   Strokes: 9画.   Elements: 口刀日.   Pinyin: zhāo.   Hangul: 소 [so] 조 [jo].   Nanori: あき / あきら / かず / かずみ / てるaki / akira / kazu / kazumi / teru.

Jōyō Kanji 3rd Grade.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
ショウSHŌ昭和【しょうわshōwa】Showa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
昭和時代【しょうわじだいshōwajidai】Showa period (1926-1989 CE)
昭栄【しょうえいshōei】Shoei (motorcycle helmet manufacturing company); Shouei
Codepoints and classification codes:
662d–Unicode
30-28–JIS X 0208
1-4-5–SKIP
4c5.4–TKD
6706.2–Four Corner
3877–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
2114–Classic Nelson
2446–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
894–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
602–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
87–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
549–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
841–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
517–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
13855–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 5 p. 835
315–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
997–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
249–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
1406–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
331–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
331–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
867–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
987–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
88–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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