“Smile” or “Laugh” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “笑”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “笑” means “Laugh”, “Smile” or “Chuckle”.

Jouyou Kanji “笑”

Jouyou Kanji “笑” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
わら(う)(wara(u)) |
| え(む)(e(mu)) |
| Meanings |
Laugh, Smile, Chuckle, Grin, Ridicule |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “笑”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 笑顔(えがお-e ga o) |
Smile, Smiling face |
| 笑劇(しょうげき-sho u ge ki) |
Farce |
| 笑殺(しょうさつ-sho u sa tsu) |
Laughing off, Dismissing with a laugh |
| 笑止(しょうし-sho u shi) |
Laughable, Ridiculous, Pitiful, Contemptible, Absurd |
| 笑声(しょうせい-sho u se i) |
Laughter, Sound of laughing |
| 笑納(しょうのう-sho u no u) |
Please accept (this word is a humble word which is used when a person presents a thing to another person) |
| 笑柄(しょうへい-sho u he i) |
Laughing-stock, Standing joke, Standing jest |
| 笑覧(しょうらん-sho u ra n) |
Your inspection, Please see with laughing (This word is a humble word which is used when a person shows his work to others) |
| 笑話(しょうわ-sho u wa) |
Funny story, Amusing story |
| 笑い種(わらいぐさ-wa ra i gu sa) |
Laughingstock |
| 笑い上戸(わらいじょうご-wa ra i jo u go) |
Laughing drunk, Cheerful drinker, Merry drinker |
| 笑う門(わらうかど-wa ra u ka do) |
Home of those who smile, Laugh and grow fat, Laugh and get fat |
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