| Kanji | 証 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ショウ | 
| Kunyomi | あかし | 
| English | evidence, proof, certificate | 
| Examples | 証拠(しょうこ): evidence; proof 証明(しょうめい): proof; verification 証人(しょうにん): witness 証言(しょうげん): evidence; testimony 証(あかし): (1) proof; evidence; testimony (2) to testify (usu. Christian religious context) | 
| JLPT Level | 1 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 5 | 
| Frequency | 306 | 
| Components | 言: say 正: correct; justice; righteous; 10**40 | 
| Number of Strokes | 12 | 
| Kanji Radical | 言 | 
| Radical Number | 149 | 
| Radical Strokes | 7 | 
| Radical Reading | こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば | 
| Traditional Form | 證 | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | evidence | 
| Koohii Story 1 | Your words must be absolutely correct if you plan to use them as evidence. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | If what you say is indeed correct, we could use use your testimony as evidence. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 406 | 
Tags: jlpt.n1, grade5, kanjifreq251-500
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