Kanji
照
Illuminate
Also: Shine, Compare, Bashful
On'yomi
- しょう shou
Kun'yomi
- て(らす) terasu
Kanji
Illuminate
Also: Shine, Compare, Bashful
照 has 13 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 火 (fire), number 86. Hashidari places it at JLPT N2. Japanese students learn it in grade 4 of elementary school.
No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji