“Praise” or “Admire” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “称”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “称” means “Given name”, “Praise” or “Alias”.
Jouyou Kanji “称”
Jouyou Kanji “称” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | しょう(shou) |
| Kun-Yomi | はか(る)(haka(ru)) |
| とな(える)(tona(eru)) | |
| たた(える)(tata(eru)) | |
| あ(げる)(a(geru)) | |
| かな(う)(kana(u)) | |
| Meanings | Weigh |
| Balance, Scale | |
| Call, Claim, Name | |
| Given name, Alias | |
| Praise, Admire | |
| Suit, Suitable, Conform to, Fit |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “称”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 称呼(しょうこ-sho u ko) | Appellation, Designation |
| 称号(しょうごう-sho u go u) | Title |
| 称賛(しょうさん-sho u sa n) | Accolade, Admiration, Praise |
| 称嘆(しょうたん-sho u ta n) | Laudation, Acclaim, Praise |
| 称揚(しょうよう-sho u yo u) | Praise, Admiration |
| 愛称(あいしょう-a i sho u) | Nickname, Pet name |
| 異称(いしょう-i sho u) | Another name, Alias, Assumed name, False name |
| 仮称(かしょう-ka sho u) | Provisional title, Tentative name, Working title, Temporary name |
| 敬称(けいしょう-ke i sho u) | Honorific title |
| 謙称(けんしょう-ke n sho u) | Self-deprecating term, Humble way of referring to oneself |
| 公称(こうしょう-ko sho u) | Nominal, Public name |
| 誇称(こしょう-ko sho u) | Exaggeration, Boasting |
| 呼称(こしょう-ko sho u) | Name, What something is called |
| 自称(じしょう-ji sho u) | Self-proclaimed name, Self-profession |
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