ちょ

noun

  1. Six Dynasties (of China: Eastern Wu, Eastern Jin, Song, Qi, Liang, Chen). Messages.hist.
  2. calligraphic style of the Six Dynasties period.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょ
六朝 りくちょう
ちょ
六朝 ろくちょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

six
ロク ろっ むっ.つ (1st, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
morning, dynasty, regime
あさ チョウ あ (2nd, N4)
eminent(卓) variant
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
early, fast
はや.い サッ ソウ (1st, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)