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乗
On'yomi
ジョウ・ショウ
JOU / SHOU
Kun'yomi
の.る・-の.り・の.せる
noru / nori / noseru
ride · power · multiplication · record · counter for vehicles · board · mount · join
powerful
Details
Strokes9
Frequency#377
Radical丿slash(1)
Old Form乘
Stroke Order
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Strokes9
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of person riding on tree. To ride, to carry.
Symbolism
Riding, multiplication, taking advantage. Represents getting on something.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Cat relaxing
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
一天万乗
いってんばんじょう
the whole realm; the whole realm
相乗効果
そうじょうこうか
synergy; synergy
飛竜乗雲
ひりゅうじょううん
hero that seizes the moment and rises; a dragon soaring through the clouds; hero that seizes the moment and rises
Proverbs & Idioms
乗りかかった船
のりかかったふね
A ship already boarded
Once started, see it through to the end