a reed instrument

On'yomi
ショウ、ソウ
Kun'yomi
ふえ
Parts
乞生竹similar kanji →
JLPT N211 strokesGrade 9U+7B19

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

11 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 笙

  • 笙しょうtraditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court musicN3
  • 鳳笙ほうしょうshō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)N3
  • 笙歌しょうかsinging and playing the shōN3