Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level: N1
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Stroke count: 15
Meaning: banana, plantain
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: ショウ
Composition: 艹 焦
Radical: 艸
Meaning: grass
蕉風 (ショウフウ) correct style in a haiku (like Basho's)
蕉門 (ショウモン) disciple of Basho
香蕉 (コウショウ) banana
芭蕉 (バショウ) Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)