Kanji · first appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary
儲

儲 – be profitable, yield profit

17 strokesJinmeiyō (names)#2442 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 儲 means be profitable, yield profit. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is チョ (cho); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is もう.ける、もう.かる、もうけ、たくわ.える (moukeru, moukaru, mouke, takuwaeru). It is written with 17 strokes, under radical 人 (no. 9).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiチョcho
Kun’yomiもう.けるmoukeru
Kun’yomiもう.かるmoukaru
Kun’yomiもうけmouke
Kun’yomiたくわ.えるtakuwaeru

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 9). Components: 化・言・日・老.

Words using 儲

Example sentences

ここに先物取引で儲けた方いらっしゃいますか?
Has anybody here made a profit in futures trading?

Kanji with the same radical

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