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Kanji Details for 成

Kanji definition, readings and usage

JLPT 3

Strokes: 6

Radicals:

turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

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  • セイ
  • ジョウ
  • な.る
  • な.す
  • -な.す

Popular Words

Common words that use this kanji

  • 成る, 為る

    to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain

    to result in; to prove to be

    to consist of; to be composed of

    to succeed; to be complete

    to change into; to be exchanged for

    to play a role

    to be promoted (shogi)

    to do ...

  • 成立

    coming into existence; arrangements; establishment; conclusion; completion

    to come into existence; to be true; to hold (i.e. hold true)

  • 成長

    growth; grow to adulthood

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