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昇

Kanji 昇: meaning "rise, ascend", readings, stroke order

The kanji 昇 means "rise, ascend". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: のぼる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
rise, ascend
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
のぼる
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 昇

  • 昇る のぼる — to arise, to ascend, to go up
  • 昇進 しょうしん — promotion
  • 上昇 じょうしょう — rising, ascending, climbing

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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