Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
red, naked
Parts:
Variants:
pardon, forgiveness
Kun:
ゆる.す
On:
シャ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1868 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 赦 【シャ】 pardon, amnesty
  • 赦免 【シャメン】 pardon, remission, amnesty
  • 特赦 【トクシャ】 special pardon, (general) amnesty
  • 情け容赦 【ナサケヨウシャ】 mercy

Kun reading compounds

  • 許す 【ゆるす】 to permit, to allow, to approve, to consent to, to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to tolerate, to exempt (someone) from, to remit, to release, to let off, to acknowledge, to admit, to trust, to confide in, to let one's guard down, to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.), to yield

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
she4
Korean:
sa

Spanish

  • perdón
  • perdonar

Portuguese

  • absolvição
  • perdão

French

  • pardon
1336 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1967 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4536 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1739 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1788 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1570 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1675 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1897 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1752 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1870 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
993 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1344 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1760 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
36999 Morohashi
1478 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5841 New Nelson (John Haig)
1744 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1881 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1445 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1466 2001 Kanji
4i7.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-4 SKIP code
4834.0 Four corner code
1-28-47 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8d66 Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
dog 犬 (犭)
Parts:
status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
On:
ジョウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
298 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 状 【ジョウ】 form, shape, appearance, state, condition, circumstances, letter, correspondence
  • 状況 【ジョウキョウ】 state of affairs, situation, conditions, circumstances
  • 内情 【ナイジョウ】 internal conditions, true state of affairs
  • 形状 【ケイジョウ】 shape, form

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhuang4
Korean:
jang, sang

Spanish

  • estado
  • condición
  • circunstancias
  • situación

Portuguese

  • condicional
  • condições
  • circunstâncias
  • formulário
  • aparecimento

French

  • état des choses
  • conditions
  • circonstances
  • lettre
  • forme
  • apparence
818 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
739 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
717 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
414 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2839 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
512 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
727 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
365A Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
626 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
636 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
829 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1296 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
322 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
204 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
244 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
244 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20257 Morohashi
272 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3556 New Nelson (John Haig)
239 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
254 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
430 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
672 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1263 2001 Kanji
2b5.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
3313.4 Four corner code
1-30-85 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
72b6 Unicode hex code