10 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

old woman

On'yomi
  • シャ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シャ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

old woman
シャ サ (Kentei 1)
sand
サ シャ すな (11th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
few, little
すこ.し ショウ すく.ない (2nd, N4)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)

Common Words

this world ②the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.) ③this corrupt world
worldly desires or ambitions
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References

Unicode hex code 5A11
JIS X 0208 1-53-16
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1224
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1229
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 1474
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 6294
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3e7.12
Four corner code 3940.4