Kanji

褒

Meaning

praise and extol

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • ほめる

On'yomi

  • ほう び reward
  • ご ほう び reward
  • ほう しょうきん cash bonus

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/15

Component Analysis

褒
praise, extol
ほ.める, ホウ
衣
garment, clothes, dressing
ころも, きぬ, イ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
保
protect, guarantee, keep...
たも.つ, ホ, ホウ
亻
( 人 ) radical number 9
呆
be amazed, disgusted, shocked
ほけ.る, ぼ.ける, ホウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク

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