Kanji

裝

Meaning

dress pretend disguise

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • よそおう
  • よそおい

On'yomi

  • そう しょくだんし man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers
  • しょう

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

裝
dress, pretend, disguise...
よそお.う, よそお.い, ソウ
壯
big, large, robust...
さかん, ソウ
爿
left-side kata radical (no. 90)
ショウ, ソウ
士
gentleman, scholar, samurai...
さむらい, シ
衣
garment, clothes, dressing
ころも, きぬ, イ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ

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