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曾
Kanji meaning "once, before, formerly"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2524
Jinmeiyou (variant)
Kanken Level 1 / 準1
TMW Eternal Idol
12 strokes
Meanings
once, before, formerly, ever, never, ex-
On'yomi
ソウ
ソ
ゾウ
Kun'yomi
かつ.て
か.って
すなわち
Stroke order
(12 strokes)
Composed of
八
eight
田
rice field
日
day
radical
Components and stroke order from
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Kanji containing
曾
(1)
囎
Reading usage
そ
215 (86%)
そう
18 (7%)
ぞ
8 (3%)
ひい
3 (1%)
かつ
2 (1%)
ぞう
2 (1%)
あい
1 (0%)
木曾
(
きそ
)
Kiso
#110979
曾根崎
(
そねざき
)
Sonezaki
#128244
曾根
(
そね
)
Sone
#136339
曾我
(
そが
)
Soga
#142820
木曾川
(
きそがわ
)
Kisogawa
#159128
木
(
き
)
曾
(
そ
)
路
(
じ
)
Kiso valley section of the Nakasendo
#166208
大曾根
(
おおそね
)
Oosone
#196786
曾禰
(
そね
)
Sone
#231961
中曾根
(
なかそね
)
Nakasone
#234032
小曾根
(
おそね
)
Osone
#254822
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Most common words using this kanji
未
(
み
)
曾
(
ぞ
)
有
(
う
)
unprecedented
#29749
曾
(
そう
)
祖
(
そ
)
父
(
ふ
)
great-grandfather
#48804
曾
(
ひい
)
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
#60292
曾
(
そう
)
孫
(
そん
)
great-grandchild
#63949
曾
(
そう
)
祖
(
そ
)
母
(
ぼ
)
great-grandmother
#65587
木曾
(
きそ
)
Kiso
#110979
曾
(
あい
)
Ai
#123182
曾根崎
(
そねざき
)
Sonezaki
#128244
曾根
(
そね
)
Sone
#136339
曾我
(
そが
)
Soga
#142820
曾
(
かつ
)
て
once
#144754
木曾義仲
(
きそよしなか
)
Kiso Yoshinaka
#154473
木曾川
(
きそがわ
)
Kisogawa
#159128
木
(
き
)
曾
(
そ
)
路
(
じ
)
Kiso valley section of the Nakasendo
#166208
長曾我部
(
ちょうそかべ
)
Chōsokabe
#170020
曾根崎心中
(
そねざきしんじゅう
)
The Love Suicides at Sonezaki (play by Chikamatsu)
#184988
曾
(
ひい
)
お
祖父
(
じい
)
さん
great-grandfather
#186952
大曾根
(
おおそね
)
Oosone
#196786
曾
(
そう
)
遊
(
ゆう
)
former visit
#201193
曾
(
ひい
)
お
祖母
(
ばあ
)
さん
great-grandmother
#204554
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