Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

1909 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: name of Chinese river, the Sagami river

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: ショウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: water

Examples

Onyomi Examples

南ゴールド ショウナンゴールド Shonan Gold (hybrid Japanese citrus)

南電車 ショウナンデンシャ Shonan train, medium-distance train on the eastern Tokaido Main Line (coloured green and orange)