寿
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寿
1
Written on envelopes containing monetary gifts, etc.
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes
2
longevity; long life
Kanji in this Word
寿
7 strokes
Frequency: 1245
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
longevity
congratulations
one's natural life
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
ス
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ことぶき
ことぶ.く
ことほ.ぐ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かず
じ
じゅう
すっ
すみ
とし
としかつ
なが
のぶ
のり
ひさ
ひさし
やす
壽
14 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
longevity
congratulations
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
ス
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ことぶき
ことぶ.く
ことほ.ぐ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かず
じ
とし
ひさ
ひさし
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