Kanji1 / 13
照 kanji
illuminate, shine, compare, bashful
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
てるてらすてれる
Variant forms
曌瞾Words with 照
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —東照宮Toshogu Shrine
- —照会先reference (e.g. for a job)
- —照準器sighting device; sights
- —照明灯light used for brightly lighting up a plaza, building, etc.
- —地球照Earth light (illumination of the moon by light reflected from the Earth); earthshine
- —参照権access right
- —参照先referent
- —参照線reference line
- —照合機collator
- —照会状letter of inquiry; letter of enquiry
- —好対照good contrast; marked contrast
- —対日照counterglow; counter glow
- —観照的contemplative; meditative; meditational
- —電照菊chrysanthemum grown with artificial light
- —参照型reference type
- —対照群control group (in an experiment)
- —対照区control group (in an experiment)
- —照空灯(anti-aircraft) searchlight
- —下表参照(see the) following table or tables
- —参照渡しcall by reference; pass by reference