Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

2355 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: wooden pestle

Kunyomi: きね

Onyomi: ショ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: tree

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ショ vajra (mystical weapon in Hinduism and Buddhism)

金剛 コンゴウショ vajra (mystical weapon in Hinduism and Buddhism)

Kunyomi Examples

きね mallet, pestle, pounder

きねづか mallet handle