| Kanji | 昇 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ショウ |
| Kunyomi | のぼ.る |
| Nanori | しゅう, のり |
| English | rise up |
| Examples | 上昇(じょうしょう): rising; ascending; climbing 昇進(しょうしん): promotion |
| JLPT Level | 2 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 826 |
| Components | 日: day; sun; Japan; counter for days 升: measuring box; 1.8 liter |
| Number of Strokes | 8 |
| Kanji Radical | 日 |
| Radical Number | 72 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | ひ・ひへん・にち・にちへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | rise up |
| Koohii Story 1 | This kanji does not mean "get up" or "awake." It means rising, like the rising of a salary, or a promotion. STORY: You know that your salary has RISEN UP when your MEASURING BOX has enough dollar bills in it to reach the SUN. |
| Koohii Story 2 | We Measure the Sun to decide when we should Rise Up out of bed. |
| RTK Index (new) | 43 |
Tags: jlpt.n2, grades, kanjifreq751-1000
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