| Kanji | 宋 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ソウ |
| English | dwell, Sung dynasty |
| JLPT Level | 0 |
| Jouyou Grade | S+ |
| Frequency | 2058 |
| Components | 宀: shaped crown; katakana u radical (no. 40) 木: tree; wood |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Keyword | Sung dynasty |
| Koohii Story 1 | The Sung dynasty was so-called because people kept trees in their houses and as a consequence birds sung in them. |
| Koohii Story 2 | The Sung dynasty needed to cut down a lot of TREES to make a lot of HOUSES. (the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy). |
Tags: jlpt.n0, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500
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