Kanji

2321 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 17

Meaning: spindle, gather, collect

Kunyomi: あつ.める さかずき かね

Onyomi: ショウ シュ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: metal, gold

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ショウ round bronze jar used for storing alcohol (Han dynasty China)

乳洞 ショウニュウドウ limestone cave, limestone cavern