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褒

Kanji 褒: meaning "praise", readings, stroke order

The kanji 褒 means "praise". On'yomi: ホウ; kun'yomi: ほめる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
praise
On'yomi
ホウ
Kun'yomi
ほめる
Strokes
15
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
襃 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 褒

  • 褒める ほめる — to praise; to say nice things
  • 褒美 ほうび — reward, prize

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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