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著

Kanji 著: meaning "remarkable, author", readings, stroke order

The kanji 著 means "remarkable, author". On'yomi: チョ; kun'yomi: あらわす、いちじるしい. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
remarkable, author
On'yomi
チョ
Kun'yomi
あらわすいちじるしい
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
著 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 著

  • 著す あらわす — to write, to publish
  • 著者 ちょしゃ — author, writer
  • 著しく いちじるしく — Remarkably
  • 顕著 けんちょ — Remarkable
  • 顕著 けんちょ — Remarkable / striking
  • 顕著 けんちょ — Remarkable / striking
  • 著しい いちじるしい — remarkable, considerable
  • ～著 ～ちょ — written by ~
  • 著書 ちょしょ — literary work, book
  • 著名 ちょめい — well-known, noted, celebrated

Stroke order · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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