Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
bow
Parts:
condolences, mourning, funeral
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1840 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 弔問 【チョウモン】 condolence call, visiting a bereaved family to offer condolences
  • 弔辞 【チョウジ】 message of condolence, memorial address
  • 慶弔 【ケイチョウ】 congratulations and condolences
  • 哀弔 【アイチョウ】 sympathetic condolences

Kun reading compounds

  • 弔う 【とむらう】 to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.), to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for
  • 弔う 【とむらう】 to mourn for, to grieve for, to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.), to hold a memorial service for, to hold a funeral service for

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
diao4
Korean:
jo, jeog

Spanish

  • condolencias
  • luto
  • entierro
  • funeral
  • dar el pésame
  • enterrar

Portuguese

  • condolencias
  • velório
  • funeral

French

  • condoléances
  • deuil
  • funérailles
1588 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1987 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
80 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1690 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1269 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1796 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1934 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1815 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
606 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4240 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2139 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2888 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1241 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9698 Morohashi
3432 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1680 New Nelson (John Haig)
1233 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1319 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1032 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3544 2001 Kanji
0a4.41 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
1752.7 Four corner code
1-36-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5f14 Unicode hex code

20 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
bell, gong, chimes
Kun:
かね
On:
ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1681 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鐘楼 【ショウロウ】 belfry, bell tower
  • 鍾乳洞 【ショウニュウドウ】 limestone cave, limestone cavern
  • 警鐘 【ケイショウ】 alarm bell, fire bell, warning, wake-up call
  • 鳴鐘 【メイショウ】 bell-ringing (at a temple)

Kun reading compounds

  • 鐘 【かね】 bell (often a large hanging bell), chime
  • 鐘つき 【かねつき】 ringing of a bell, bell ringer
  • 入相の鐘 【いりあいのかね】 evening bell, vespers bell
  • 時の鐘 【ときのかね】 hour bell

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhong1
Korean:
jong

Spanish

  • campana

Portuguese

  • sino
  • gongo
  • carrilhão

French

  • cloche
  • gong
  • carillon
1414 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1425 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4917 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1695 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1859 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2883 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1821 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1970 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1607 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1835 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2222 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1159 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1578 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
445 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40902 Morohashi
1769 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6352 New Nelson (John Haig)
438 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
470 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1935 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2872 2001 Kanji
8a12.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-12 SKIP code
8011.4 Four corner code
1-30-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9418 Unicode hex code