Kanji information

MeaningsAcquiesce, Hear, Listen To, Be Informed, Receive
On-yomiしょう, じょう
Kun-yomiうけたまわ・る, う・ける
Strokes8
JLPT LevelN2
Grade5
Frequency775

How to Write 承 (Kanji) – Animated Stroke Order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 承 mean?

Acquiesce, Hear, Listen To, Be Informed, Receive

How do you read 承?

On-yomi: しょう, じょう / Kun-yomi: うけたまわ・る, う・ける

How many strokes does 承 have?

8 strokes

承 appears in which JLPT level?

承 is classified as JLPT N2.

In what school grade is 承 taught in Japan?

It is introduced in Grade 5 kanji.

How common is 承 in modern Japanese?

Frequency rank: 775.

Where can I see the stroke order for 承?

You can view the animated stroke order diagram for 承 above.

What is the Unicode code-point for 承?

U+627F

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