ショウ, あかし
evidence, proof, certificate

This kanji has 12 strokes: 7 in the "say" radical (ことば) and 5 other strokes.

Sample compounds (16) :


  1. ないしょ
    secret, privacy

  2. しょういん
    a seal affixed to a document

  3. にんしょう
    testimony of a witness

  4. れいしょう
    exemplification, illustration, example

  5. ぼうしょう
    supporting evidence, corroboration

  6. しょうけん
    securities, bonds, certificates

  7. はんしょう
    proof to the contrary, disproof, counter-evidence

  8. べんしょう
    demonstration, proof

  9. じっしょう
    actual proof

  10. しんしょう
    impression

  11. あんしょう
    code, cipher

  12. けんしょう
    (vs) verification, inspection

  13. ぶっしょう
    evidence, exhibit

  14. こうしょう
    (historical) investigation

  15. しょうしょ
    bond, deed, certificate

  16. にんしょう
    (vs) certification, attestation, Imperial attestation
Kanji Character : 証
Kuten Encoding : 3058
SJIS Encoding : 3e5a
Unicode Encoding : 8a3c
Old Nelson Index : 4341
Radical Number : 149
Frequency Ranking : 403
Gakken Index : 430
Grade Level : 5
Halpern Index : 1506
Heisig Index : 380
Henshall Index : 715
New Nelson Index : 5589
O'Neil Index : 1660
Stroke Count : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 7a5.5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 7
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 484
SKIP Code : 1-7-5
De Roo Code : 3073
Four Corner Code : 0161.1
Korean reading : jeung
Pinyin reading : zheng4
Morohashi Index String : 35341
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 10.0423
Morohashi Index Number : 35341
Morohashi Page : 423
Morohashi Volume : 10
Cross Index Codes
  1. J06B7A
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3073
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