しょ

noun

Chemistry term.
  1. catalyst.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょ
触媒 しょくばい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

contact, touch, feel
ふ.れる さわ.る ショク (Early Jr. High, N2)
angle, corner, square
カク かど すみ (2nd, N2)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
insect, bug, temper
むし チュウ キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか チュウ うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
mediator, go-between
バイ なこうど (Early High School, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
so-and-so, one, a certain
ボウ それがし なにがし (Late Jr. High, N1)
sweet, coax, pamper
あま.い カン うま.い (Early Jr. High, N2)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)