Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 1

JLPT level: N2

253 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 7

Meaning: village, town

Kunyomi: むら

Onyomi: ソン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: きへん

Meaning: tree

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

(のうそん)   farm village

(ぎょそん)   fishing village

落(そんらく)   village

(むら)   village

人(むらびと)   villager

Onyomi Examples

ムラ village

議会 ソンギカイ village assembly

チョウソン towns and villages

ノウソン agricultural community, farm village, rural

Kunyomi Examples

むら village

そんちょう village headman, village mayor

選手 せんしゅむら Olympic village, athlete's village

りんそん neighboring village, neighbouring village