How do you read 四相?

四相 is read しそう (shisou).

What JLPT level is 四相?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 四相 in romaji?

四相 is written shisou in romaji, also spelled shiso.

What kanji are in 四相?

四 (Four); 相 (Inter-, Mutual).

四相しそう

しそう · shisou (also spelled shiso)

Four essential elements of existence (birth, ageing, illness and death)

four-phase, quadri-phase

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Kanji in this word

四Four 音し訓よ・よ.つ JLPT N5 · 5 strokes 相Inter-, Mutual, Together 音そう・しょう訓あい- JLPT N3 · 9 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

四よんfour 四日よっかfour days; fourth day of the month 四つよっつfour things 四角しかくsquare 四季しきfour seasons 相そうaspect, phase, countenance 相談そうだんするconsultation 相続そうぞくsuccession, inheritance

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What does 四相 mean?

Four essential elements of existence (birth, ageing, illness and death). It can also mean: four-phase, quadri-phase.

How do you pronounce 四相?

しそう (shisou). Press Listen above to hear it.

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