著
renowned · publish · write · remarkable · phenomenal · put on · don · wear · arrival · finish (race) · counter for suits of clothing · literary work
Details
Stroke Order
Component Breakdown
grass + 者
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of grass and person. Person of grass.
Symbolism
Author, book, famous. Represents writing.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Living in the present
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
著者に肖る
ちょしゃにあやかる
Emulate the author
Aspire to follow in the footsteps of a great person
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 著 mean in Japanese?
著 means renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work.
How do you read 著?
On'yomi: チョ、チャク (CHO, CHAKU). Kun'yomi: あらわ.す、いちじる.しい (arawasu, ichijirushii).
How many strokes does 著 have?
著 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 艸 (grass).
Is 著 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 著 (renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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