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装
On'yomi
ソウ・ショウ
SOU / SHOU
Kun'yomi
よそお.う・よそお.い
yosoou / yosooi
attire · dress · pretend · disguise · profess
Details
Strokes12
Frequency#657
Radical衣clothes(6)
Old Form裝
Stroke Order
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Strokes12
Component Breakdown
装=
壮衣
壮 + clothes
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of clothing and robust. Robust clothing.
Symbolism
Attire, equipment, decoration. Represents dressing.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
舞台装置
ぶたいそうち
stage setting; stage setting
武装蜂起
ぶそうほうき
armed uprising; armed uprising
偽装工作
ぎそうこうさく
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage; diversionary tactics (maneuvering)
Proverbs & Idioms
衣食足りて礼節を知る
いしょくたりてれいせつをしる
Full bellies make for manners
Only when needs are met can one learn courtesy