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Grass Bird Sign 醸 ジョウ かも.す Brew S

Kanji
Onyomi ジョウ
Kunyomi かも.す
English brew, cause
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1838
Components 酉: west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
襄: rise; raise
Number of Strokes 20
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 164
Radical Strokes 7
Radical Reading とり・とりへん・ひよみのとり・さけのとり
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword brew
Koohii Story 1 Grass Skirt primitive: Picture some Hawaiian girls, wearing grass skirts and tropical scarfs (or leis), doing a dance. "3, 4, 5, 6 pick up all the celery sticks!".
Koohii Story 2 A classic alcohol commercial: whiskey being brewed while girls dance around, scantily clad in their grass skirts.

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_food.drink

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