Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    loss of spirit; dejection

Also written 沮喪【そそう】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede

Kun
はば.む
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1280 of 2500
Radical
mound
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-5, 1-2-5SKIP code
2d5.1The Kanji Dictionary
7721.0Four corner code
3673deroo
963bUnicode hex code
1-33-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4984Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6434New Nelson (John Haig)
348New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
411Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
258Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
308Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1780Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1919Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1377A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1767Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41593Morohashi
1505A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1085Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1135Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1866Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1221Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1519Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
726Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1796Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zu3Pinyin reading
joKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

miss, mourning

Kun
On
ソウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
885 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 42

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-9-3, 2-2-11SKIP code
3b9.20The Kanji Dictionary
4073.2Four corner code
1465deroo
55aaUnicode hex code
1-33-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
117Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
853New Nelson (John Haig)
2825New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3504Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1807Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1926Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2076Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1614A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1572Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3985Morohashi
1522A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1678Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1793Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1141Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1510Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1807Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
332Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1945Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sang1, sang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
42WaniKani level