漢字Kanji · in Action & Movement
産: products, bear
Also: give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property
JLPT N311 strokesGrade 4Your ink: 白 Not met
立 and 生 carry the meaning · 厂 is drawn in
11 strokes
Three readings, and the words that use each
サンsan · on'yomi · in compounds
- 産業さんぎょうindustry
- 産地さんちarea
- 名産めいさんlocal specialty
- 財産ざいさんassets
- 不動産ふどうさんreal estate
- 共産主義きょうさんしゅぎcommunism
- 産出するさんしゅつするyield [v.t.]
- 倒産するとうさんするgo bankrupt (company)
- 破産するはさんするgo bankrupt
- 出産するしゅっさんするgive birth to
うむumu · kun'yomi · on its own
- 産むうむgive birth to
うぶ-ubu- · kun'yomi
- 産声うぶごえbaby's first cry
Also read うまれる, むす, with no example words in our sources. Words: Kanji alive, CC BY 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Cliff/structure + life (生). To bring "life" into the world or "produce" goods within a structure—the essence of "giving birth" and "industry."”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSimplified 产 · traditional, as in Japanese · chǎn
Japan keeps the traditional form 産; mainland China simplifies it to 产.
- Simplified
- 产 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 産 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin chǎn most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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