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Commoner People Fire 庶 ショ Bastard 庶民(しょみん Masses

Kanji
Onyomi ショ
English commoner, all, bastard
Examples 庶民(しょみん): masses; common people
庶務(しょむ): general affairs
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 1558
Components 广: dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
廿: twenty; 20
火: fire
Number of Strokes 11
Kanji Radical 广
Radical Number 53
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading まだれ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword commoner
Koohii Story 1 Commoners have to huddle in caverns around a campfire, while higher class people get heating and central air conditioning in a hotel.
Koohii Story 2 If you are so poor that you are a commoner, you will have to live twenty commoners to a cavern, with only one fire for everyone to share.
RTK Index 1191

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000

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