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common

ショウ/SHŌ/    て.る/te.ru/    て.らす/te.rasu/    て.れる/te.reru/SHOU/ショウ/    te.ru/て.る/    te.rasu/て.らす/    te.reru/て.れる/

illuminate;  shine;  compare;  bashful

Radical: 火 (fire).   Strokes: 13画.   Elements: 口刀日灬.   Variants: 曌.   Pinyin: zhào.   Hangul: 조 [jo].   Nanori: あき / てるaki / teru.

Jōyō Kanji 4th Grade.   JLPT N2.

Example compounds:
ショウSHŌ照葉樹林【しょうようじゅりんshōyōjurin】evergreen (glossy-leaved) forest
照度【しょうどshōdo】(intensity of) illumination; illuminance
残照【ざんしょうzanshō】afterglow
てるteru照る【てるteru】to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
火照る【ほてるhoteru】to feel hot; to flush; to burn
てらすterasu照らす【てらすterasu】to shine on; to illuminate
肝胆相照らす【かんたんあいてらすkantan'aiterasu】to be profoundly compatible; to be inseparable; to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
てれるtereru照れる【てれるtereru】to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
Codepoints and classification codes:
7167–Unicode
30-40–JIS X 0208
2-9-4–SKIP
4d9.12–TKD
6733.6–Four Corner
3840–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
2785–Classic Nelson
3457–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
2827–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
1809–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
170–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
1072–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
675–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
19226–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 7 p. 484
510–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
998–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
433–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
719–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
541–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
606–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
868–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
1281–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
172–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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