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勲章

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 勲章

んしょう
Noun
Freq #14737
1

decoration; order; medal

Examples
その勇敢な行為で彼は勲章を貰った。
His brave deeds earned him a medal.

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 1513
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

meritorious deed
merit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いさお
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
いさむ
11 strokes
Frequency: 990
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

badge
chapter
composition
poem
design

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
あや
ふみ
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