Jisho

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組

11 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
一 小 幺 目 糸
association, braid, plait, construct, assemble, unite, cooperate, grapple
Kun:
く.む、 くみ、 -ぐみ
On:
ソ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
204 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 組閣 【ソカク】 formation of a cabinet
  • 組織 【ソシキ】 organization, organisation, formation, structure, construction, setup, constitution, system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.), tissue, texture (of a rock), weave (of a fabric)
  • 労組 【ロウソ】 labor union, labour union, trade union
  • 改組 【カイソ】 reorganization, reorganisation, reshuffle

Kun reading compounds

  • 組む 【くむ】 to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms), to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program), to braid, to plait, to grapple, to wrestle, to unite, to join, to link up, to form an alliance, to set (e.g. type), to issue (e.g. money order)
  • 組 【くみ】 class (of students), group (of people), party, team, crew, lot, bunch, set, crime family, organized-crime syndicate, set (of items), assortment, deck (of cards), pack, typesetting, composition
  • 組合 【くみあい】 association, union, guild
  • 労組 【ろうそ】 labor union, labour union, trade union
  • 死の組 【しのくみ】 group of death, tournament group containing many strong teams

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zu3
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • grupo
  • equipo
  • juntar
  • unir
  • agrupar

Portuguese

  • associação
  • trança
  • trançart
  • construir
  • montar
  • unir-se
  • cooperar
  • agarrar

French

  • association
  • tresse
  • natte
  • assembler
  • construire
  • unir
  • coopérer
  • se débattre avec
103 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
178 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
160 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
189 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3520 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
458 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
814 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1952 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
418 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
424 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
635 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1529 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1693 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
904 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1224 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1792 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27374 Morohashi
1337 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4470 New Nelson (John Haig)
1776 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1914 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
122 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
209 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2773 2001 Kanji
6a5.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-5 SKIP code
2791.0 Four corner code
1-33-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d44 Unicode hex code

祖

9 strokes
Radical:
sign 示 (礻)
Parts:
一 礼 目
Variants:
祖
ancestor, pioneer, founder
On:
ソ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
1226 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 祖 【ソ】 ancestor, forefather, progenitor, originator, pioneer, inventor, founder, grandfather
  • 祖国 【ソコク】 homeland, motherland, fatherland, native country
  • 元祖 【ガンソ】 originator, pioneer, inventor, founder, progenitor, primogenitor, founder of a family line
  • 教祖 【キョウソ】 founder of a religious sect

Readings

Japanese names:
い
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zu3
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • antepasado
  • pionero
  • fundador

Portuguese

  • antecessor
  • pioneiro
  • fundador

French

  • ancêtre
  • pionnier
  • fondateur
657 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
758 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
736 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1325 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3243 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
540 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
772 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
850 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
622 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
632 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
824 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1423 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1145 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
617 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
823 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1795 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
24664P Morohashi
914 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4083 New Nelson (John Haig)
1779 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1918 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
701 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
673 2001 Kanji
4e5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-5 SKIP code
3721.0 Four corner code
1-33-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7956 Unicode hex code

阻

8 strokes
Radical:
mound, dam (阝 left) 阜 (阝)
Parts:
一 阡 目
thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede
Kun:
はば.む
On:
ソ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1280 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 阻止 【ソシ】 obstruction, check, hindrance, prevention, impediment, interdiction, preemption, blocking
  • 阻害 【ソガイ】 obstruction, impediment, hindrance, inhibition, blocking, check
  • 悪阻 【オソ】 morning sickness, hyperemesis gravidarum
  • 妊娠悪阻 【ニンシンオソ】 hyperemesis gravidarum, HG, severe morning sickness

Kun reading compounds

  • 阻む 【はばむ】 to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zu3
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • escarpado
  • separar
  • obstruir
  • disuadir
  • impedir

Portuguese

  • demover
  • separar de
  • previnir
  • obstruir
  • deter
  • impedir

French

  • faire obstacle
  • obstruer
  • contrarier
  • séparer
  • dissuader
  • empêcher
1505 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1377 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4984 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1767 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1866 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1085 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1135 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1519 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
726 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
411 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
258 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
308 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1796 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
41593 Morohashi
348 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6434 New Nelson (John Haig)
1780 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1919 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1221 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3673 2001 Kanji
2d5.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
1-2-5 SKIP code
7721.0 Four corner code
1-33-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
963b Unicode hex code

粗

11 strokes
Radical:
rice 米
Parts:
一 目 米
coarse, rough, rugged
Kun:
あら.い、 あら-
On:
ソ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1689 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 粗 【ソ】 coarse, rough, crude, raw, unrefined
  • 粗鋼 【ソコウ】 crude steel
  • 精粗 【セイソ】 fineness or coarseness, minuteness or roughness

Kun reading compounds

  • 粗い 【あらい】 coarse, rough

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cu1
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • basto
  • tosco
  • rudo
  • palabras de humildad

Portuguese

  • grosseiro
  • rude
  • áspero

French

  • grossier
  • rude
1508 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1619 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3473 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1724 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1611 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1084 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1134 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1560 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1496 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1683 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
895 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1214 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1793 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
26898 Morohashi
1329 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4394 New Nelson (John Haig)
1777 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1915 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1469 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1073 2001 Kanji
6b5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-5 SKIP code
9791.0 Four corner code
1-33-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7c97 Unicode hex code

租

10 strokes
Radical:
grain 禾
Parts:
一 目 禾
tariff, crop tax, borrowing
On:
ソ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2089 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 租 【ソ】 rice tax (ritsuryō system), rice levy, tax on rice fields, annual tribute, annual tax
  • 租税 【ソゼイ】 taxes, taxation
  • 公租 【コウソ】 public tax
  • 貢租 【コウソ】 annual tax, tribute

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zu1
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • tarifa
  • tributo
  • impuestos

Portuguese

  • tarifa
  • coletar impostos
  • pedir emprestado

French

  • droits
  • taxe
  • impôt
  • emprunt
1506 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1481 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3279 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1574 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1584 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1116 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1083 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1133 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1893 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1434 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1492 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
789 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1076 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1794 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
24988 Morohashi
1161 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4138 New Nelson (John Haig)
1778 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1916 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1375 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2273 2001 Kanji
5d5.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-5 SKIP code
2791.0 Four corner code
1-33-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
79df Unicode hex code