壮 — kanji meaning “robust”
壮
robust, manhood, prosperity
- Meanings
- robust, manhood, prosperity
- On'yomi
- ソウ (sou)
- Kun'yomi
- さかん
- Name readings
- つよし
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1657 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 33
- Chinese reading
- zhuàng — Chinese character page
Words with 壮
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 壮大 | そうだい soudai | magnificent; grand; majestic |
| 壮絶 | そうぜつ souzetsu | heroic; fierce; grand |
| 壮年 | そうねん sounen | prime of life |
| 悲壮 | ひそう hisou | tragic but brave; heroic; grim |
| 壮行 | そうこう soukou | (rousing) send-off; farewell |
| 強壮 | きょうそう kyousou | able-bodied; robust; sturdy |
| 壮観 | そうかん soukan | magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view |
| 壮麗 | そうれい sourei | magnificent; grand; splendid |
| 壮烈 | そうれつ souretsu | heroic; brave |
| 大言壮語 | たいげんそうご taigensougo | big talk; boasting; bragging |
| 壮挙 | そうきょ soukyo | ambitious (heroic) undertaking; daring enterprise; grand scheme |
| 豪壮 | ごうそう gousou | splendour; splendor; magnificence |
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