しょ

noun

  1. news (from someone), letter, contact.
  2. (someone's) whereabouts, (someone's) movements.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
消息 しょうそく
しょうそこ
消息
消息 しょうそこ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

extinguish, blow out, turn off
き.える ショウ け.す (3rd, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
resemblance
ショウ あやか.る (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
breath, respiration, son
いき ソク (3rd, N3)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)