しょう
抄
もの
物

noun

  1. Muromachi-period texts or annotations of texts used in Zen lectures.
  2. extracting from or excerpting (a classic).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
抄
もの
物
 抄物 しょうもの
しょう
抄
もつ
物
 抄物 しょうもつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

extract, selection, summary
ショウ　さ　り (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
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)
thing, object, matter
もの　ブツ　モツ (3rd, N4)
cow
うし　ギュウ　ご (2nd, N4)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)
not, must not, do not
モチ　ブツ　ボツ (Kentei Pre-1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)