KanjiDB
Radical Index : : 創

はじめ,
ソウ, ショウ, つく.る, はじ.める, きず, けず.しける
genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate
This kanji has 12 strokes: 2 strokes in the "sword" radical (かたな) and 10 other strokes
Sample Compounds (81):
1.

そうかん

launching (e.g. newspaper), first issue
2.

そうりつ

establishment, founding, organization, organisation
3.

そうしゅつ

creation (e.g. work of art)
4.

そうぎょう

establishment (of a business, etc.)
5.

そうせつ

establishment, founding, organization, organisation
6.

どくそう

originality
7.

そうぞう

creation
8.

そうさく

production, literary creation, work
9.

どくそうてき

creative, original
10.

そうぞうてき

creative
11.

そうい

original idea, originality
12.

そうぞうりょく

creative power
13.

そうし

creation, founding, initiating
14.

そうかがっかい

Soka Gakkai (lay organization, based on Nichiren Buddhism) (organisation)
15.

そうしかいめい

the order forced on Koreans to change their names to Japanese ones
16.

かいのそうりつしゃ

founder of a society
17.

そうかんごう

first issue
18.

かいそう

initial opening (esp. of a temple)
19.

そうりつきねんび

anniversary of the establishment of
20.

そうしょう

wound
21.

かいほうそう

open wound
22.

そうりつしゃ

founder, organizer, organiser
23.

そうせい

creation of world
24.

そうぎょうしゃ

founder, promoter
25.

かんつうじゅうそう

piercing bullet wound
26.

そうい

wound, scar
27.

そうせいき

time of creation
28.

そうぎょうしゅせい

starting an enterprise and (or) carrying it to final success
29.

きょうどうそうせつしゃ

co-founder
30.

そうそう

beginning, inauguration
31.

そうせいき

Book of Genesis (Bible)
32.

そうぎょうひ

initial expenses
33.

ふるきず

old wound, scar, old unpleasant incident
34.

そうそうき

beginning, outset
35.

そうせい

creation, birth
36.

そうけん

establishment, foundation
37.

こようそうしゅつ

job creation
38.

てんちをつくる

to create the heavens and the earth
39.

そうせい

invention, origination, discovery
40.

そうけんきねんび

foundation anniversary
41.

さいそうぞう

recreation
42.

てんちそうぞう

creation
43.

そうけんしゃ

founder
44.

じゅうそう

gunshot wound
45.

そうせつしゃ

founder
46.

そうけん

originality, creation, invention
47.

しょうそう

wound, injury
48.

どくそうせい

creativity, ingenuity
49.

そうこん

scar
50.

しんしんそうい

being wounded in mind and body
51.

どくそうせいにとむ

ingenious
52.

そうぞうかがく

creation science
53.

きりきず

cut, gash, incision
54.

そうぞうしゃ

creator
55.

そうさくいよく

will (urge) to create, creative urge, appetite for writing
56.
める
はじめる

to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate
57.

どくそうりょく

creative powers
58.

そうぞうしゅ

Creator
59.

そうさくか

author, writer, novelist
60.

つくりだす

to fashion, to create
61.

まんしんそうい

having wounds all over one''s body
62.

そうぞうぬし

Creator
63.

そうさくけん

rights of authorship
64.

つくる

to make, to create, to manufacture, to draw up, to write, to compose, to build, to coin, to cultivate, to organize, to organise, to establish, to make up (a face), to trim (a tree), to fabricate, to prepare (food), to commit (sin), to construct
65.

もうかんじゅうそう

lodged-bullet wound
66.

そうぞうせい

creativity
67.

そうさくしゃ

writer, novelist
68.

そうあん

original idea
69.

もうかんじゅうそう

lodged-bullet wound
70.

そうぞうせつ

creationism
71.

そうさくてき

creative
72.

そうあんしゃ

originator, inventor
73.

ばんそうこう

adhesive plaster, sticking plaster
74.

そうさくりょうり

creative cookery, creative cuisine
75.

そうぞうてきしんか

creative evolution (as proposed by Henri Bergson)
76.

そうさくりょく

creative power, genius, creative originality
77.

そういくふう

being imaginative and creative, creative originality
78.

そうぞうろん

creationism
79.

そうししゃ

originator
80.

そうかい

grand opening
81.

そうめん

surface of a wound

Kuten Code: 3347
EUC Code: c1cf
Shift-JIS Code: 916e
JIS Code: 414f
Unicode: 5275
Radical Index: 18
Frequency Rank: 741
Jouyou Grade: 6
DeRoo Code: 2843
Four Corner code: 8260.0
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1815
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 702
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 506
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 205
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 932
"Kanji in Context" Index: 1113
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 1179
"Essential Kanji" Index: 789
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 832
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 950
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 2f10.3
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1308
Morohashi Index: 2127
Morohashi Volume.Page: 2.303
Gakken Index: 920
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 900
"Japanese Names" Index: 1631
Korean Reading: chang
Pinyin: chuang4, chuang1
Cross Reference codes: J13332, J13F2E

Radical Index : : 創

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