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On'yomi
ショウ
SHOU
Kun'yomi
さかん
sakan

prosperous · bright · clear

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Strokes8
Frequency#1372
Radicalsun(4)

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Strokes8

Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of two suns stacked. Sun shining prosperously.

Symbolism

Prosperity, flourishing, thrive. Represents prosperity.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Bright future

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

昌盛を極める

しょうせいをきわめる

To reach the height of prosperity

To attain the peak of flourishing