| Kanji | 礁 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ショウ |
| English | reef, sunken rock |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1977 |
| Components | 石: stone 焦: char; hurry; impatient; irritate; burn; scorch; singe |
| Number of Strokes | 17 |
| Kanji Radical | 石 |
| Radical Number | 112 |
| Radical Strokes | 5 |
| Radical Reading | いし・いしへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | reef |
| Koohii Story 1 | Coral reefs are now dying off due to our abuse of the environment and now look like charred stone. For a picture illustrating this, see http://www.nacri.org/images/Hof-dredgingfig8.jpg. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Reefs are often formed from volcanic rock, or "rock that has been charred". |
| RTK Index (new) | 600 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_nature_landscape
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