SuGoiSuす語彙す
Kanji › Names & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range) › 宋
宋

宋: Song dynasty (China)

Song dynasty (China)
7 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 1 words here

Readings

On
ソウ
Kun
—

Only used for the Chinese Song dynasty; 北宋 and 南宋 are the Northern and Southern Song.

Key words

宋そうSong dynasty
北宋ほくそうNorthern Song
南宋なんそうSouthern Song
宋代そうだいSong period
宋学そうがくSong Neo-Confucianism

Example sentences

During the Song dynasty, printing and commerce developed greatly.

The capital of the Northern Song was Kaifeng, said to have been a bustling city.

Song-period ceramics are known for their beautiful colors and shapes.

Study 宋 in the course →
‹ 桧 Japanese cypress (hinoki)苑 garden ›