Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 鍾 【ショウ】 round bronze jar used for storing alcohol (Han dynasty China)
  • 鍾乳洞 【ショウニュウドウ】 limestone cave, limestone cavern

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhong1
Korean:
jong

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4888 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2649 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
40672 Morohashi
6311 New Nelson (John Haig)
2772 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2794 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8a9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-9 SKIP code
8211.4 Four corner code
1-30-65 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
937e Unicode hex code

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 鍾馗 【ショウキ】 Shōki the Plague-Queller, Zhong Kui, traditional Chinese deity said to prevent plagues and ward off evil and reputedly able to command 80,000 demons, Shōki (WWII fighter aircraft)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kui2
Korean:
gyu, gu

Spanish

Portuguese

French

44492 Morohashi
6720 New Nelson (John Haig)
5c6.10 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-9 SKIP code
4801.6 Four corner code
1-81-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9997 Unicode hex code

19 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
orchid, Holland
On:
ラン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1886 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 蘭 【ラン】 orchid, Netherlands, Holland
  • 蘭学 【ランガク】 rangaku, study of Western knowledge through the Dutch language during the Edo period
  • 第希蘭 【テヘラン】 Tehran (Iran)
  • 伊蘭 【イラン】 Iran
  • 蘭 【ラン】 orchid, Netherlands, Holland
  • 蘭 【ラニ】 thoroughwort (species of boneset, Eupatorium fortunei)

Readings

Japanese names:
か、 あららぎ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lan2
Korean:
ran

Spanish

  • orquídea
  • Holanda

Portuguese

French

  • Hollande
  • orchidée
4091 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1990 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2839 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2233 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3031 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1545 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2114 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1643 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
32477P Morohashi
2383 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5255 New Nelson (John Haig)
2363 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2449 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k16.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-16 SKIP code
3-11-8 SKIP code
4422.7 Four corner code
1-45-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
862d Unicode hex code