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笙

a reed instrument
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingショウ、ソウ
Kun readingふえ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. a reed instrument
  2. Chinese panpipeRtK

Radicals and components

Radical竹bambooComponents

Compound words

鳳笙ほうしょう
shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
笙の笛しょうのふえ
shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
笙歌しょうか
singing and playing the shō

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 笙

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step