Kanji

蕉

Meaning

banana and plantain

Readings

On'yomi

  • しょう ふう correct style in a haiku (like Basho's)
  • しょう もん disciple of Basho
  • しょう よう banana leaf

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/15

Component Analysis

蕉
banana, plantain
ショウ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
焦
char, hurry, impatient...
こ.げる, こ.がす, ショウ
隹
bird, old bird radical (no. 172)
とり, サイ, スイ
亻
( 人 ) radical number 9
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ

Common Words

✓ Study results synced
ⓘ Try starting your stroke where the character begins, not in the center.