“Hut” or “House” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “舎”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “舎” means “Dormitory”, “Residence hall” or “Pardon” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “舎”
Jouyou Kanji “舎” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 8 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゃ(sha) |
| せき(seki) | |
| しゃく(shaku) | |
| Kun-Yomi | いえ(ie) |
| やど(yado) | |
| やど(る)(ysdo(ru)) | |
| お(く)(o(ku)) | |
| Meanings | House, Building, Residence, Mansion |
| Inn, Hotel | |
| Stay | |
| Length an army go through in a day | |
| Word to humble oneself or one’s relatives | |
| Put there, Leave there, Leave alone | |
| Forgive, Pardon, Release |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “舎”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 舎監(しゃかん-sha ka n) | Superintendent, Dormitory dean, Head of residence, Housemaster, Housemistress |
| 舎兄(しゃけい-sha ke i) | One’s elder brother |
| 舎宅(しゃたく-sha ta ku) | Residence |
| 舎弟(しゃてい-sha te i) | One’s younger brother |
| 舎利(しゃり-sha ri) | ① Bones left after cremation, ② Grain of rice, Cooked rice |
| 舎人(とねり-to ne ri) | ① Servant, Valet, Footman, ② Low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility, ③ Ox-tender for oxcarts, Horse boy |
| 田舎(いなか-i na ka) | Rural area, Countryside |
| 学舎(がくしゃ-ga ku sha) | School building |
| 寄宿舎(きしゅくしゃ-ki shu ku sha) | Boarding house, Dormitory, Residence hall |
| 客舎(きゃくしゃ-kya ku sha) | Hotel, Inn, Lodging |
| 校舎(こうしゃ-ko u sha) | School building, Schoolhouse |
| 宿舎(しゅくしゃ-shu ku sha) | Lodgings, Lodging house, Inn, Hostel, Dormitory |
| 精舎(しょうじゃ or せいじゃ-sho u ja (or) se i ja) | Viharas, Priests’ temple quarters |
| 学び舎(まなびや-ma na bi ya) | School |
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