Kanji · first appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary
蘇

蘇 – be resuscitated, revived, perilla

19 strokesJinmeiyō (names)#1968 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 蘇 means be resuscitated, revived, perilla, shiso. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is ソ、ス (so, su); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is よみがえ.る (yomigaeru). It is written with 19 strokes, under radical 艸 (no. 140).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiソso
On’yomiスsu
Kun’yomiよみがえ.るyomigaeru

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 140). Components: 禾・魚・田・杰・艾.

Words using 蘇

Kanji with the same radical

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