EntryCommonJLPT N1WaniKani 27
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    promotion; advancement; rising in rank

    彼は課長に昇進した。
    He was promoted to section chief.

Also written 陞進【しょうしん】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rise up

Kun
のぼ.る
On
ショウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
826 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 27

Built from

Used in names as

しゅうのり

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-4-4SKIP code
4c4.5The Kanji Dictionary
6044.0Four corner code
3855deroo
6607Unicode hex code
1-30-26JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2109Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2434New Nelson (John Haig)
2415New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3068Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1565Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2139Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
43Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
43Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
841A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
713Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1441Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13794Morohashi
1393A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1777Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1909Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
596Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1189Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1280Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
969Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
42Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sheng1Pinyin reading
seungKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
27WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

advance, proceed, progress, promote

Kun
すす.むすす.める
On
シン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
142 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

のぶ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-8, 3-2-8SKIP code
2q8.1The Kanji Dictionary
3030.1Four corner code
2475deroo
9032Unicode hex code
1-31-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4709Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6073New Nelson (John Haig)
3121New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3873Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2689Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
561Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
603Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
175A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1503Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
194Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38943PMorohashi
326A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
437Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
443Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
259sakade
262Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
343henshall3
378Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
156crowley
267Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.14busy_people
702Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
568Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin4Pinyin reading
jinKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level