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The kanji 姓: meaning, readings and stroke order
姓
- Meaning
- surname, family name
- On reading
- セイ sei、ショウ shou
- Kun reading
- —
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 女 woman, female
- Level
- Level 7 · junior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- họ (tính)
- Japanese
- みょうじ。
- Korean
- 성, 성씨 (성)
- Chinese
- 姓、姓氏
Readings, words and example sentences
セイ sei · on reading
姓名
full name
用紙に 姓名を 書きます。
I write my full name on the form.
ショウ shou · on reading · less common
百姓
farmer (old word)
むかしの 百姓の くらしを 学びます。
We learn how farmers lived long ago.
Practise writing 姓 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 姓 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 7 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.