Kanji With the Onyomi ショウ
ショウ is an onyomi reading used by 46 kanji in this dictionary.
In romaji, ショウ is written as shou.
Onyomi readings are commonly encountered in compound Japanese words. Select a kanji below to explore its meaning, kunyomi readings, romaji, and related vocabulary.
Kanji Read as ショウ
- 政politics, government
- 生life, genuine, birth
- 上above, up
- 相inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
- 性sex, gender, nature
- 小little, small
- 正correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
- 勝victory, win, prevail, excel
- 少few, little
- 証evidence, proof, certificate
- 井well, well crib, town, community
- 消extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
- 乗ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
- 声voice
- 象elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
- 商make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
- 賞prize, reward, praise
- 松pine tree
- 様Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
- 渉ford, go cross, transit, ferry, import, involve
- 接touch, contact, adjoin, piece together
- 請solicit, invite, ask
- 省focus, government ministry, conserve
- 登ascend, climb up
- 青blue, green
- 従accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
- 将leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
- 装attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
- 昭shining, bright
- 清pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
- 創genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate
- 障hinder, hurt, harm
- 精refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
- 承acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
- 昇rise up
- 招beckon, invite, summon, engage
- 星star, spot, dot, mark
- 傷wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point
- 償reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem
- 笑laugh
- 紹introduce, inherit, help
- 衝collide, brunt, highway, opposition (astronomy), thrust, pierce, stab, prick
- 焦char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe
- 焼bake, burning
- 称appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame
- 章badge, chapter, composition, poem, design