さお
ソウ, サン, みさお, あやつ.る, みさ
maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity

This kanji has 16 strokes: 4 in the "hand" radical (て) and 12 other strokes.

Sample compounds (7) :


  1. あやつり
    manipulation, puppet

  2. あやつる
    to manipulate, to operate, to pull strings

  3. そうさ
    (vs) operation, management, processing

  4. ていそう
    chastity, virtue, fidelity

  5. そうしゅ
    constancy, fidelity

  6. せっそう
    constancy, integrity, honor, chastity

  7. そうせん
    handling a ship
Kanji Character : 操
Kuten Encoding : 3364
SJIS Encoding : 4160
Unicode Encoding : 64cd
Old Nelson Index : 2015
Radical Number : 64
Frequency Ranking : 948
Gakken Index : 985
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 769
Heisig Index : 671
Henshall Index : 922
New Nelson Index : 2296
O'Neil Index : 2448
Stroke Count : 16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3c13.3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 13
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : c
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 1655
SKIP Code : 1-3-13
De Roo Code : 1364
Four Corner Code : 5609.4
Korean reading : jo
Pinyin reading : cao4
Morohashi Index String : 12806
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 5.0412
Morohashi Index Number : 12806
Morohashi Page : 412
Morohashi Volume : 5
Cross Index Codes
  1. J14076
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1364
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