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Kanji Detail for 諸 - "various"

諸

  • Meaning

    諸 means "various." Also associated with this.

    1. Various - Many; all kinds of; diverse.

    2. This - Demonstrative pronoun.

  • Words using 諸

    • 諸君 しょくん Listen you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen
    • 諸国 しょこく Listen various countries; various regions; various provinces
    • 諸島 しょとう Listen archipelago; group of islands

  • Four-character idioms with 諸

    • 諸事万端 しょじばんたん Listen everything; all things
    • 諸国漫遊 しょこくまんゆう Listen tour around the country; travelling to various provinces
    • 諸子百家 しょしひゃっか Listen Hundred Schools of Thought (during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period)
    • 諸法無我 しょほうむが Listen idea that all things in the universe lack their own unchangeable substances
    • 諸行無常 しょぎょうむじょう Listen all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent

  • Tattoo check: 諸

    • Verified meaning: various
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read じえ, しょ, もろ, もろさき)
    • Also carries these associations: this

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 諸

    Surnames 諸(じえ)Listen 諸(しょ)Listen 諸(もろ)Listen 諸(もろさき)Listen 諸(もろずみ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    several; many; various

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    several

  • Onyomi

    tip

    sho(ショ) ショ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    kore(これ) これ

    moro(もろ) もろ

  • Strokes

    tip

    16 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    言 (gen・gomben・kotoba)

  • Related Keywords

    various this exclamatory all assorted different diverse diverse eclectic manifold many mixed multiple numerous several sundry varied

Sentences including 諸

  • All of you have to read it.

  • Are you going to learn english?

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