KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 宗

かず,
シュウ, もと, むな, ひろ, のり, とし, たか, そお, , , むね, ソウ, よし
religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence
This kanji has 8 strokes: 3 strokes in the "crown" radical (うかんむり) and 5 other strokes
Sample Compounds (88):
1.

ぜんしゅう

Zen (Buddhism)
2.

しゅうそ

sect founder
3.

しゅうは

sect, denomination
4.

かいしゅう

conversion
5.

しゅうもん

doctrine, creed, sect
6.

じょうどしんしゅう

Jodo Shinshu (offshoot of the Jodo sect)
7.

しゅう

sect
8.

そうけ

head of family, originator
9.

しゅうきょう

religion
10.

そうしゅこく

suzerain state, state that controls another in international affairs, but allows it domestic sovereignty
11.

しゅうきょうきょういく

religious education
12.

りっしゅう

Ritsu (school of Buddhism)
13.

いしゅう

different religion or sect
14.

そうしょう

master, teacher
15.

しゅうきょうか

religionist
16.

りんざいしゅう

Rinzai school of Buddhism
17.

いっしゅう

sect, denomination
18.

そそう

ancestors
19.

しゅうきょうが

religious painting or picture
20.

そうみん

Soumin
21.

おうばくしゅう

Obaku school of Zen Buddhism
22.

そうとうしゅう

Soto school of Buddhism
23.

そうぞく

one''s family or clan
24.

しゅうきょうかいかく

the Reformation
25.

けごんしゅう

Kegon (sect of Buddhism)
26.

たいそう

leading figure, foundation
27.

しゅうと

believer, follower
28.

しゅうきょうがく

the study or science of religion, religious studies
29.

わがしゅうのと

believer of my denomination
30.

だるましゅう

Zen (Buddhism), (derog) confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry
31.

しゅうきょうきょういく

religious education
32.

かいりつしゅう

Ritsu (school of Buddhism)
33.

てんだいしゅう

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
34.

そうびょう

ancestral shrine (temple), mausoleum (of one''s ancestors), Imperial mausoleum
35.

しゅうきょうげき

religious drama, a miracle play
36.

どうしゅう

the same sect
37.

そうほう

(historical) regulations governing Chinese religious observances and social order
38.

しゅうきょうさべつ

religious discrimination
39.

かいしゅうしゃ

a convert (e.g. to Buddhism)
40.

なんとろくしゅう

six sects of Buddhism brought to Japan during the Nara period (Sanlun, Satyasiddhi, Faxiang, Abhidharmakosha, Vinaya, and Huayan)
41.

しゅうむ

religious matters
42.

しゅうきょうさいばん

the Inquisition
43.

かいそうしゃ

a convert (e.g. to Buddhism)
44.

にちれんしゅう

Nichiren school of Buddhism
45.

しゅうきょうしょく

religious atmosphere
46.

くしゃしゅう

Kusha Sect
47.

にちれんしょうしゅう

Nichiren Shoshu (sect of Buddhism)
48.

しゅうもんあらため

(defunct, Japanese) religious census
49.

しゅうきょうしん

piety
50.

こうそう

imperial ancestors
51.

はっしゅう

the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period
52.

すけそうだら

walleye pollack, Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma)
53.

しゅうきょうせんそう

religious war
54.

しそう

master poet
55.

はんしゅうきょうかいかく

Counter-Reformation
56.

じょうどしゅう

Pure Land sect (of Buddhism), Jodo (sect)
57.

しゅうきょうたいりつ

religious opposition, religious conflict, religious antagonism
58.

しそう

master poet
59.

ふけしゅう

Fuke school (defunct sect of Zen Buddhism)
60.

しゅうきょうだんたい

religious group
61.

じしゅう

Buddhist sect
62.

ぶっしんしゅう

Zen (Buddhism)
63.

しんこうしゅうきょう

a new religion
64.

しゅうきょうてきどくりつせい

religious independence
65.

じゃしゅう

heresy, foreign religion
66.

ほうそうしゅう

Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)
67.

しんしゅうきょう

new religion
68.

しゅうきょうてつがく

philosophy of religion
69.

ほっそうしゅう

Hosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)
70.

しんごんしゅう

Shingon (Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism, originating in the eighth century)
71.

しゅうきょうほう

religious law
72.

むね

center (centre), pillar, principle
73.

みんぞくしゅうきょう

ethnic religions
74.

しんしゅう

Shin Buddhism
75.

しゅうきょうほうじん

religious organization, religious organisation
76.

そうか

head of family, originator
77.

むしゅうきょう

secular, without (official) religion
78.

しんしゅうおおたには

Otani sect of Shinshu
79.

しゅうし

tenets (doctrines) of a religious sect, (religious) sect
80.

むしゅうきょうのくに

secular country
81.

せかいしゅうきょう

(major) world religion (i.e. Christianity, Buddhism, Islam)
82.

そうしゅ

suzerain
83.

しゅうき

religious regulations
84.

むしゅうきょうこく

secular country
85.

せかいしゅうきょうしゃへいわかいぎ

World Conference of Religions for Peace
86.

そうしゅけん

suzerainty
87.

むしゅうは

non-sectarian
88.

まさむね

sword blade by Masamune

Kuten Code: 2901
EUC Code: bda1
Shift-JIS Code: 8f40
JIS Code: 3d21
Unicode: 5b97
Radical Index: 40
Frequency Rank: 997
Jouyou Grade: 6
DeRoo Code: 741
Four Corner code: 3090.1
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2228
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1294
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1321
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 471
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 899
"Kanji in Context" Index: 816
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1419
"Essential Kanji" Index: 248
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 805
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 865
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 3m5.1
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 616
Morohashi Index: 7106
Morohashi Volume.Page: 3.954
Gakken Index: 889
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1023
"Japanese Names" Index: 1100
Korean Reading: jong
Pinyin: zong1

Radical Index : : 宗

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