Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1868 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: pardon, forgiveness

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: シャ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: red, naked

Examples

Onyomi Examples

シャ pardon, amnesty

シャメン pardon, remission, amnesty

トクシャ special pardon, (general) amnesty

情け容 ナサケヨウシャ mercy