Kanji / JLPT N1

姓 surname

The kanji 姓 means “surname”. It is read セイ, ショウ. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.

How to read 姓?

On’yomi
セイ (sei), ショウ (shou)

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How to write 姓?

姓 is written in 8 strokes, in the order below.

Stroke order of the kanji 姓, numbered 1 to 8
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Common words with 姓

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