Meaning of 抄(しょう) in Japanese

抄, 鈔
Kana Reading
しょう
Romaji
shō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    excerpt; extract
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    annotation
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    shou (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml)

Related Kanji

抄 JLPT 1

7 strokes

extract, selection, summary, copy, spread thin

On'Yomi: ショウ

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鈔

12 strokes

selection, summary, 1/10 shaku

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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