Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
shell
Parts:
Variants:
approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
868 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 賛 【サン】 praise, tribute, inscription (on a painting)
  • 賛意 【サンイ】 approval, assent
  • 協賛 【キョウサン】 support, mutual aid, cooperation, approval, authorization, authorisation
  • 絶賛 【ゼッサン】 high praise, great admiration, acclaim, with critical acclaim, to rave reviews, with high commendations, currently, presently, right now

Kun reading compounds

  • 称える 【たたえる】 to praise, to extol, to hail, to laud, to celebrate

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zan4
Korean:
chan

Spanish

  • admirar
  • alabar
  • elogiar
  • ayudar
  • consentir
  • aprobar

Portuguese

  • aprovar
  • elogiar
  • título ou inscrição em gravura
  • auxiliar
  • concordar com

French

  • approuver
  • accord
  • louanges
  • assister
  • inscription sur une peinture
619 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
716 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
690 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
881 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4516 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
841 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
929 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2394 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
745 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
758 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
376 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1736 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3484 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1797 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2446 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
851 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
36841 Morohashi
2809 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5814 New Nelson (John Haig)
843 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
906 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
807 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1461 2001 Kanji
7b8.6 The Kanji Dictionary
2-8-7 SKIP code
2-13-2 SKIP code
5580.6 Four corner code
1-27-31 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8cdb Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
spear, halberd
Parts:
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
116 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 成果 【セイカ】 (good) result, outcome, fruits (of one's labors), product, accomplishment
  • 成案 【セイアン】 definite plan
  • 合成 【ゴウセイ】 composition, synthesis, compounding, combining, composite photo, (function) composition
  • 集大成 【シュウタイセイ】 (large) compilation, culmination (of hard work)
  • 成仏 【ジョウブツ】 attaining Buddhahood, becoming a Buddha, entering Nirvana, going to heaven, resting in peace, dying (peacefully)
  • 成就 【ジョウジュ】 fulfillment, fulfilment, realization, realisation, completion

Kun reading compounds

  • 成る 【なる】 to become, to get, to grow, to turn, to reach, to attain, to result in, to turn out, to end up, to prove (to be), to consist of, to be composed of, to be made up of, to be completed, to be realized, to succeed, to be attained, to be accomplished, to change (into), to turn (into), to transform, to come (to do), to begin (to do), to grow (to do), to come to, to amount to, to add up to, to make, to play (the part of), to act as, to be used for, to be useful for, to serve as, to be promoted, to do ...
  • 成るべく 【なるべく】 as (much) as possible, as (much) as one can, wherever practicable, if possible
  • 為す 【なす】 to build up, to establish, to form, to become (a state), to accomplish, to achieve, to succeed in, to change into, to do, to perform, to intend to, to attempt, to try
  • なす角 【なすかく】 formed angle, angle made

Readings

Japanese names:
あき、 あきら、 しげ、 そん、 たえ、 なお、 なり、 なる、 のり、 ひら、 まさ、 よし、 り
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cheng2
Korean:
seong

Spanish

  • convertirse en
  • resultar
  • consistir en
  • hacerse
  • llegar a ser
  • llevar a cabo
  • lograr

Portuguese

  • tornar-se
  • obter
  • crescer
  • passar
  • alcançar

French

  • se changer en
  • devenir
  • obtenir
  • croissance
  • s'écouler
  • accomplir
439 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
545 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
515 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
115 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1799 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
224 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
549 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
322 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
261 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
261 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
377 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
836 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4352 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2202 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2964 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
367 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11542P Morohashi
3537 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2025 New Nelson (John Haig)
361 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
386 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
160 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
466 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1459 2001 Kanji
4n2.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-6-4 SKIP code
3-5-1 SKIP code
5320.0 Four corner code
1-32-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6210 Unicode hex code