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脩
On'yomi
シュウ
SHUU
Kun'yomi
おさ.める・なが.い・ほじし
osameru / nagai / hojishi
dried meat
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'flesh' (月) with 'long' (攸), originally dried meat, extended to mean cultivating and disciplining.
Symbolism
Symbolizes cultivation, self-discipline, and learning. Represents training to refine oneself and developing character.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Enjoying a meal
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 脩 mean in Japanese?
脩 means dried meat.
How do you read 脩?
On'yomi: シュウ (SHUU). Kun'yomi: おさ.める、なが.い、ほじし (osameru, nagai, hojishi).
How many strokes does 脩 have?
脩 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 肉 (meat).
Is 脩 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 脩 (dried meat) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.