祥 kanji: meaning “auspicious”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N110 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- auspicious
- On'yomi
- ショウ
- Kun'yomi
- さいわ・い、きざ・し、よ・い、つまび・らか
Picture story to remember 祥
A gentle sheep (羊) beside the altar (礻), a good, auspicious omen.
Parts in this story:羊
How to write 祥: stroke order
祥 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 祥
- 発祥はっしょうorigin
- 不祥事ふしょうじscandal
Practice this kanji in the app
Review 祥 with the picture story and come back to it as you forget.
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