Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
house on cliff 广
Parts:
广
commoner, all, bastard
On:
ショ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1558 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 庶民 【ショミン】 common people, ordinary people, masses
  • 庶民的 【ショミンテキ】 popular, folksy, plebeian, ordinary, unpretentious
  • 衆庶 【シュウショ】 the masses, common people
  • 士庶 【シショ】 samurai and commoners, normal people (as opposed to people of a high social standing)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu4
Korean:
seo

Spanish

  • varios
  • muchos

Portuguese

  • mais comum
  • tudo
  • bastardo

French

  • peuple
  • roturier
  • tout
  • bâtard
1381 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1701 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1522 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1661 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1259 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1505 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1766 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1898 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1413 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
593 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3880 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1997 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2696 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1199 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9373 Morohashi
3127 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1625 New Nelson (John Haig)
1191 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1275 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1427 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
540 2001 Kanji
3q8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8 SKIP code
3-3-7 SKIP code
0023.7 Four corner code
1-29-78 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5eb6 Unicode hex code

5 strokes
Radical:
clan
Parts:
people, nation, subjects
Kun:
たみ
On:
ミン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
28 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 民 【ミン】 citizen, resident, person, user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
  • 民意 【ミンイ】 popular will, will of the people
  • 自民 【ジミン】 Liberal Democratic Party, LDP
  • 公民 【コウミン】 citizen, freemen

Kun reading compounds

  • 民 【たみ】 people, citizens, subjects, folk
  • 民草 【たみくさ】 people, populace
  • 国民 【くにたみ】 people of a country
  • 流浪の民 【るろうのたみ】 wandering people, nomadic tribe

Readings

Japanese names:
ひと、 み
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
min2
Korean:
min

Spanish

  • gente
  • pueblo

Portuguese

  • pessoas
  • nação
  • assuntos

French

  • peuple
  • nation
  • citoyen
518 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
619 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
590 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
70 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
25 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
246 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
206 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
333 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
177 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
177 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
536 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1149 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3770 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1922 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2614 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1851 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17028 Morohashi
3036 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3021 New Nelson (John Haig)
1834 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1976 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
30 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
459 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3756 2001 Kanji
0a5.23 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-2 SKIP code
4-5-1 SKIP code
7774.7 Four corner code
1-44-17 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6c11 Unicode hex code