姓

Readings

Kana: セイ、ショウ

Romaji: sei, shō

Kana

Romaji

Meaning

surname

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 8

Radical Number: 38

Frequency: 1628

Grade: 8

Skip Pattern: 1-3-5

Korean Reading: seong

Chinese Reading: xing4

Unicode: 59d3

JIS: 402B

Indexes

Halpern Index: 279

Nelson Index: 1203

New Nelson Index: 1196

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3e5.3

Four Corner Index: 4541.0

Guide to Remembering Index: 1471

Gakken Index: 1766

Japanese Names Index: 846

Daikanwanjiten Index: 6178

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 3.0668

Remembering the kanji Index: 1557

Kanji Flashcards Index: 450

Kodansha Compact Index: 440

Kanji in Context Index: 598

1999 Kanji Learners Index: 209

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 251

French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1571

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1678

Essential Kanji Index: 1150

Kodansha Kanji Index: 334

Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1772

Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1163

Words

姓 (せい、しょう、そう)

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

旧姓 (きゅうせい)

one's former (maiden) name

百姓 (ひゃくしょう)

farmer; peasant; country bumpkin; farming; the common people

小姓 (こしょう)

(noble's) page

姓名 (せいめい)

full name

姓 (かばね)

hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing); clan

百姓 (ひゃくせい)

the common people

本姓 (ほんせい)

real or original name

同姓 (どうせい)

same surname

姓氏 (せいし)

full name; family name

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