Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
say
Parts:
Variants:
office, official, comrade, fellow
On:
ソウゾウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1998 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 曹 【ソウ】 palace room for government officials, fellow, set (of people), clan, family
  • 曹灰硼石 【ソウカイホウセキ】 ulexite
  • 法曹 【ホウソウ】 legal profession, judicial officer, lawyer, attorney
  • 海曹 【カイソウ】 petty officer (navy)
  • 曹司 【ゾウシ】 palace room for government officials or ladies in waiting, room inside a palace or private estate allocated to employees, person living in such a room, boarding house for trainee administrators (ritsuryō period)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cao2
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • cadete
  • amigo

Portuguese

  • caçula
  • amigo

French

  • élève officier
  • sous-officier
  • ami
  • fils de bonne famille
1520 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2030 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2134 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1413 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1479 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1929 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2114 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1933 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
999 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3414 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1759 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2394 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1181 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14297 Morohashi
2746 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2477 New Nelson (John Haig)
1173 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1257 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1448 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1978 2001 Kanji
4c7.10 The Kanji Dictionary
2-7-4 SKIP code
5560.6 Four corner code
1-33-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
66f9 Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
mix, twine, cross
Parts:
refreshing, bracing, resonant, sweet, clear
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2333 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 爽快 【ソウカイ】 refreshing, exhilarating, invigorating, bracing
  • 爽健美茶 【ソウケンビチャ】 Sokenbicha (tea brand)
  • 昧爽 【マイソウ】 dawn
  • 豪爽 【ゴウソウ】 fine disposition

Kun reading compounds

  • 爽やか 【さわやか】 fresh, refreshing, invigorating, pleasant, delightful, clear (voice), fluent (speech), eloquent

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shuang3
Korean:
sang

Spanish

  • refrescante
  • vigorizante
  • resonante
  • dulce
  • claro

Portuguese

French

1832 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
234 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1529 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2046 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2059 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4402 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2228 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2998 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
19746 Morohashi
3520 New Nelson (John Haig)
2855 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1608 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a11.7 The Kanji Dictionary
4-11-4 SKIP code
4003.4 Four corner code
1-33-54 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
723d Unicode hex code