“Decline” or “Excuse” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “謝”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “謝” means “Apologize”, “Retire” or “Refuse” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “謝”
Jouyou Kanji “謝” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 17 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しゃ(sha) |
| Kun-Yomi | あやま(る)(ayama(ru)) |
| ことわる(kotowa(ru)) | |
| さ(る)(sa(ru)) | |
| Meanings | Decline, Refuse, Excuse |
| Leave, Go away, Quit, Retire, Say goodbye | |
| Become weak, Lose bodily vigor, Wither, Decline | |
| Apologize, Apology | |
| Thank, Express one’s thanks |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “謝”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 謝意(しゃい-sha i) | Acknowledgment, Gratitude, Expressing one’s gratitude |
| 謝恩(しゃおん-sha o n) | Expression of gratitude, Repaying kindness |
| 謝儀(しゃぎ-sha gi) | Acknowledgment of appreciation, Honorarium |
| 謝金(しゃきん-sha ki n) | Reward, Monetary expression of thanks |
| 謝罪(しゃざい-sha za i) | Apology, Remorse |
| 謝辞(しゃじ-sha ji) | Words of thanks, Words of gratitude, Acknowledgements |
| 謝状(しゃじょう-sha jo u) | ① Thank-you letter, ② Letter of apology |
| 謝絶(しゃぜつ-sha ze tsu) | Refusal, Declining |
| 謝肉祭(しゃにくさい-sha ni ku sa i) | Carnival |
| 謝礼(しゃれい-sha re i) | Reward, Recompense, Honorarium |
| 感謝(かんしゃ-ka n sha) | Gratitude, Thanks, Appreciation |
| 月謝(げっしゃ-ge ssha) | Monthly tuition fee |
| 辞謝(じしゃ-ji sha) | Refusal, Declining, Turning down, Rejection, Nonacceptance |
| 深謝(しんしゃ-shi n sha) | ① Deep appreciation, Deep gratitude, ② Sincere apology |
| 代謝(たいしゃ-ta i sha) | ① Metabolism, Metabolic turnover, ② Renewal, Regeneration, Replacing the old with the new |
| 多謝(たしゃ-ta sha) | ① Many thanks, Hearty thanks, ② Profuse apology |
| 陳謝(ちんしゃ-chi n sha) | Apology |
| 薄謝(はくしゃ-ha ku sha) | Small reward |
| 報謝(ほうしゃ-ho u sha) | Requital of a favor, Repaying a favor, Remuneration |
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