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Appellation Call Reclining Wheat 称 ショウ たた.える、とな.える、あ.げる、かな.う、はか.り、はか.る、ほめ.る ね

Kanji
Onyomi ショウ
Kunyomi たた.える、とな.える、あ.げる、かな.う、はか.り、はか.る、ほめ.る
Nanori
English appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame
Examples 名称(めいしょう): name; title
称する(しょうする): (1) to take the name of; to call oneself (2) to pretend; to feign; to purport
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 985
Components 禾: 2-branch tree radical (no. 115)
尓: you; that
Number of Strokes 10
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 115
Radical Strokes 5
Radical Reading のぎ・のぎへん
Traditional Form
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword appellation
Koohii Story 1 Taking appellation to mean the act of naming, we have the little baby superman reclining in the space craft that landed in a wheat field. Mr. and Mrs. Kent look down and decide to call him Clark. (I also thought of Jesus but he was born in a barn full of hay not wheat).
Koohii Story 2 WHEAT that is RECLINING and LITTLE (small) can´t get the APPELLATION "quality wheat".
RTK Index 905

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq751-1000

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