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肇
On'yomi
チョウ・ジョウ・トウ
CHOU / JOU / TOU
Kun'yomi
はじ.める・はじめ
hajimeru / hajime
beginning
Details
Strokes14
Frequency#1943
Radical聿brush(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of brush, door, and strike. Beginning with door.
Symbolism
Beginning, start, founding. Represents beginning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 肇 mean in Japanese?
肇 means beginning.
How do you read 肇?
On'yomi: チョウ、ジョウ、トウ (CHOU, JOU, TOU). Kun'yomi: はじ.める、はじめ (hajimeru, hajime).
How many strokes does 肇 have?
肇 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 聿 (brush).
Is 肇 a good kanji for a tattoo?
肇 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means beginning. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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