“Shine” or “Illuminate” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “照”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “照” means “Sunshine”, “Illuminate” or “Compare”.
Jouyou Kanji “照”
Jouyou Kanji “照” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
Kun-Yomi |
て(る)(te(ru)) |
て(らす)(te(rasu)) |
Meanings |
Shine, Light, Illuminate |
Compare, Collate, Check |
Sunshine |
Photography |
Be embarrassed, Be shy |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “照”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
照影(しょうえい-sho u e i) |
① Shadow, ② Portrait |
照応(しょうおう-sho u o u) |
Anaphora, Correspondence |
照会(しょうかい-sho u ka i) |
Inquiry, Reference |
照校(しょうこう-sho u ko u) |
Collation |
照合(しょうごう-sho u go u) |
Comparison, Collation, Verification |
照察(しょうさつ-sho u sa tsu) |
Awareness, Insight |
照射(しょうしゃ-sho u sha) |
Irradiation |
照準(しょうじゅん-sho u ju n) |
Aiming, Targeting |
照度(しょうど-sho u do) |
Illuminance, Illumination intensity, Intensity of illumination, Lighting intense |
照魔鏡(しょうまきょう-sho u ma kyo u) |
Demon spotting mirror, Demon sighting mirror |
照明(しょうめい-sho u me i) |
Lighting, Illumination |
照覧(しょうらん-sho u ra n) |
Look on, Watch |
参照(さんしょう-sa n sho u) |
Reference |
残照(ざんしょう-za n sho u) |
Afterglow |
対照(たいしょう-ta i sho u) |
Contrast |
返照(へんしょう-he n sho u) |
Reflection, Reflection of light |
斜照(しゃしょう-sha sho u) |
Lateral illumination, Oblique illumination |
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