“Sing a song” or “Chant” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “唱”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “唱” means “Repeat”, “Chant” or “Sing a song”.
Jouyou Kanji “唱”
Jouyou Kanji “唱” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
Kun-Yomi |
とな(える)(tona(eru)) |
うた(uta) |
うた(う)(uta(u)) |
Meanings |
Recite, Repeat, Chant, Shout, Read aloud |
Song, Sing a song |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “唱”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
唱道(しょうどう-sho u do u) |
Advocacy |
唱導(しょうどう-sho u do u) |
Leading, Guiding, Instructing in Buddhism, Converting someone to Buddhism |
唱名(しょうみょう-sho u nyo u) |
Intoning the name of the Buddha, Chanting the name of the Buddha |
唱和(しょうわ-sho u wa) |
One chanting first then many others harmonizing with it, Choral speaking, Saying in chorus |
歌唱(かしょう-ka sho u) |
Singing, Song, Song singing |
合唱(がっしょう-ga ssho u) |
Chorus |
吟唱(ぎんしょう-gi n sho u) |
Recitation, Recital, Chanting poetry by adding clauses |
高唱(こうしょう-ko u sho u) |
① Chanting in a loud voice, Singing in a loud voice, ② To insist in loud voice |
主唱(しゅしょう-shu sho u) |
Advocacy, Advocate |
斉唱(せいしょう-se i sho u) |
Sing in unison, Chorus reading, Homophony |
三唱(さんしょう-sa n sho u) |
Three cheers, Reciting three times |
絶唱(ぜっしょう-ze ssho u) |
Superb song, Superb piece of poetry |
独唱(どくしょう-do ku sho u) |
Vocal solo |
読唱(どくしょう-do ku sho u) |
Reading sutras |
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