Readings

Kana: ショウ、てのひら、たなごころ
Romaji: shō, tenohira, tanagokoro
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

manipulate, rule, administer, conduct, palm of hand

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  12
Radical Number:  42
Frequency:  1757
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  2-5-7
Korean Reading:  jang
Chinese Reading:  zhang3
Unicode:  638c
JIS:  3E38

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2602
Nelson Index: 1366

Words

(てのひら、たなごころ)
palm (of one's hand)
車掌 (しゃしょう)
(train) conductor
管掌 (かんしょう)
taking charge; management
職掌 (しょくしょう)
official duties; office; function
掌編 (しょうへん)
(very) short story or article; short short story; conté
掌握 (しょうあく)
grasping; seizing; holding
合掌 (がっしょう)
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
所掌 (しょしょう)
under one's jurisdiction; having jurisdiction
分掌 (ぶんしょう)
division of duties
掌中 (しょうちゅう)
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
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