15 strokes
                                                    
                        Jouyou kanji
            Taught in 9th grade
    
                                                    JLPT exam level N1
                                            meritorious deed, merit
Kun'yomi
- い - さ - お - distinguished service 
On'yomi
- ク - ン - merit (esp. order of merit) 
Nanori
- いさむ 
Character Breakdown
meritorious deed, merit
クン いさお いさむ (9th, N1)
move, motion, change
ドウ うご.く るぎ (3rd, N4)
Common Words
                                    outstanding performance award ②Outstanding Performance Award ③Distinguished Service Medal (e.g. military: US, UK, etc.)
                                
                            References
| Unicode hex code | 52F2 | 
| JIS X 0208 | 1-23-14 | 
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 2794 | 
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 560 | 
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 2869 | 
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 3560 | 
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 1838 | 
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 2500 | 
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1677 | 
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1808 | 
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 1312 | 
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 2407 | 
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 1296 | 
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 2463 | 
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 1191 | 
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 1773 | 
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 1905 | 
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 1106 | 
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 1781 | 
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 1709 | 
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 1284 | 
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1693 | 
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 4d11.3 | 
| Four corner code | 2433.2 | 
| De Roo Code | 2240 |