猩 — kanji meaning “orangutan”
猩
orangutan, dark red
- Meanings
- orangutan, dark red
- On'yomi
- ショウ (shou)、セイ (sei)、ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi
- しょうじょう
- Strokes
- 12
- Classical radical
- 94
- Chinese reading
- xīng — Chinese character page
Words with 猩
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 猩々 | しょうじょう shoujou | orangutan |
| 猩紅熱 | しょうこうねつ shoukounetsu | scarlet fever |
| 猩々緋 | しょうじょうひ shoujouhi | scarlet |
| 黒猩々 | くろしょうじょう kuroshoujou | chimpanzee |
| 猩猩蠅 | しょうじょうばえ shoujoubae | fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly |
| 猩々草 | しょうじょうそう shoujousou | Mexican fireplant (Euphorbia heterophylla); painted euphorbia; Japanese poinsettia |
| 猩々袴 | しょうじょうばかま shoujoubakama | Oriental swamp pink (Heloniopsis orientalis) |
| 猩猩蝦 | しょうじょうえび shoujouebi | kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis) |
| 猩猩朱鷺 | しょうじょうとき shoujoutoki | scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) |
| 大猩々 | おおしょうじょう ooshoujou | gorilla |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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