The kanji 舎: meaning, readings and stroke order

舎

Meaning: building, house
On reading: シャ sha
Kun reading: —
Strokes: 8
Radical: 人 man, human
Level: Level 5 · grade 5
Old form: 舍

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: nhà, dãy nhà (xá)
Japanese: たてもの。いえ。
Korean: 건물, 집 (사)
Chinese: 房舍、校舍 (舍)

Readings, words and example sentences

シャ sha · on reading

校こう舎しゃ
school building
新しい 校こう舎しゃができました。
The new school building is finished.

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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.