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写
Kanji meaning "copy, be photographed, describe"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #570
JLPT N4
Grade 3
Kanken Level 8
WaniKani Level 4
RTK
KLC Volume 5
TMW Trainee
5 strokes
Meanings
copy, be photographed, describe
On'yomi
シャ
ジャ
Kun'yomi
うつ.す
うつ.る
うつ-
うつ.し
Stroke order
(5 strokes)
Composed of
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
radical
与
bestow
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
CC BY-SA 3.0
)
Reading usage
しゃ
265 (86%)
うつ
37 (12%)
じゃ
4 (1%)
う
1 (0%)
つぎや
1 (0%)
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
photograph
#828
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
を
撮
(
と
)
る
to take a picture
#6282
描
(
びょう
)
写
(
しゃ
)
depiction
#11996
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
集
(
しゅう
)
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models)
#22198
複
(
ふく
)
写
(
しゃ
)
copying
#24375
記
(
き
)
念
(
ねん
)
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
commemorative photograph
#24885
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
撮
(
さつ
)
影
(
えい
)
photography
#27812
被
(
ひ
)
写
(
しゃ
)
体
(
たい
)
(photographic) subject
#31303
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
立
(
た
)
て
photo frame (with stand)
#33584
写
(
しゃ
)
メ
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone
#35190
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Most common words using this kanji
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
photograph
#828
写
(
うつ
)
る
to be photographed
#4780
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
を
撮
(
と
)
る
to take a picture
#6282
写
(
うつ
)
す
to copy
#9292
描
(
びょう
)
写
(
しゃ
)
depiction
#11996
写
(
うつ
)
し
copy
#13651
顔
(
かお
)
写
(
じゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
portrait photo
#21563
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
集
(
しゅう
)
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models)
#22198
複
(
ふく
)
写
(
しゃ
)
copying
#24375
記
(
き
)
念
(
ねん
)
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
commemorative photograph
#24885
書
(
か
)
き
写
(
うつ
)
す
to copy (down)
#25183
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
撮
(
さつ
)
影
(
えい
)
photography
#27812
写
(
つぎや
)
Tsugiya
#30398
被
(
ひ
)
写
(
しゃ
)
体
(
たい
)
(photographic) subject
#31303
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
立
(
た
)
て
photo frame (with stand)
#33584
写
(
しゃ
)
メ
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone
#35190
集
(
しゅう
)
合
(
ごう
)
写
(
しゃ
)
真
(
しん
)
group photograph
#37130
写
(
うつ
)
し
取
(
と
)
る
to make a copy (of)
#38872
実
(
じっ
)
写
(
しゃ
)
live action (as opposed to animation)
#39026
模
(
も
)
写
(
しゃ
)
copy (of the real thing)
#39994
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