Kanji
聳
kanji character
rise
tower
聳 kanji-聳 rise, tower
聳
Meaning
rise and tower
Readings
Kun'yomi
- そびえる
On'yomi
- しょう りつ being conspicuously tall
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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聳 えるto rise (of a building, mountain, etc.)... -
聳 つto tower, to rise, to soar -
聳 立 being conspicuously tall -
聳 やかすto raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect) -
聳 り立 つto rise (steeply), to tower, to soar -
聳 え立 つto tower over the surroundings -
肩 を聳 やかすto square one's shoulders (in order to intimidate)