Kanji1 / 9
荘 kanji
villa, inn, cottage, feudal manor, solemn, dignified
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ソウショウチャン
Kun readings
ほうきおごそか
Variant forms
莊Words with 荘
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2別荘Popularholiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
- —山荘Popularmountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
- —荘厳Popularsolemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
- —荘重solemn; grave; impressive
- —老荘Laozi and Zhuangzi
- —貸別荘vacation rental (property); holiday rental home
- —別荘地area of holiday homes; area of villas
- —別荘番caretaker of a villa
- —石家荘Shijiazhuang (China)
- —翠明荘Suimeiso (hotel and restaurant chain - suimeiso.co.jp)
- —老荘思想philosophy of Lao-tse and Chuang-tse; Taoism
- —荘厳華麗majestic and splendid
- —浅間山荘事件Asama-Sanso incident (hostage crisis and police siege; February 1972)
- —信は荘厳より起こるfunction follows form; the outside shapes the inside; belief comes from solemnity (i.e. from seeing an ornate temple)
- —貸し別荘vacation rental (property); holiday rental home
- —ジャン荘mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor
- —マージャン荘mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor
- —あさま山荘事件Asama-Sanso incident (hostage crisis and police siege; February 1972)