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証

Kanji 証: meaning "proof, evidence", readings, stroke order

The kanji 証 means "proof, evidence". On'yomi: ショウ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
proof, evidence
On'yomi
ショウ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
證 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 証

  • 保証 ほしょう — Guarantee
  • 認証 にんしょう — Authentication
  • 証明 しょうめい — proof, verification
  • 証拠 しょうこ — Evidence / proof
  • 実証 じっしょう — Empirical proof
  • 弁証法 べんしょうほう — Dialectics
  • ~証 ~しょう — proof, certificate
  • 証言 しょうげん — evidence, testimony

Stroke order · 12 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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