The Radical: 宗


Kanji-Trainer
Search:
 
Meaning
religion    宗

Explanation

Used in these Kanji:
JLPT 1Joyo 6
religion, sect
SHŪ, SŌ
Top: roof , below: to show / (image of an altar with sth. on that is shown.)
The "roof" over the altar is the religion.

Vocabulary
JLPT 1Joyo 7
revere, lofty, respect
agameru,
Top: mountain , bottom: religion (The "roof" over the altar / is the religion.)
(In Shintō:) In the mountains is the religion we revere.

Vocabulary
JLPT -Joyo 7
footmark, track, remains

Left: foot (kneecap and a footprint ), right: religion (The "roof" over the altar / is the religion)
Feet as well as religions leave footmarks.

Vocabulary

Similar Radicals (either meaning or view)

At this page you get the memory phrases for learning the Japanese Kanji. If you are learning the Chinese Hanzi, please follow this link.


List of the characters | List of the radials

To the Trainer