曹
曹: official
official; comrade (specialized)
11 strokesSecondary · Stage 3 (about 準2級)in 4 words here
Readings
On
ソウ・ゾウ
Kun—
そう: 法曹(ほうそう) "the legal profession", 軍曹(ぐんそう) "sergeant", 曹長(そうちょう) "sergeant major". ぞう in 御曹司(おんぞうし) "son of a wealthy family".
Stroke order · 11 strokes
The numbers show the order. The course page animates each stroke.
Key words
法曹ほうそうlegal profession
軍曹ぐんそうsergeant
曹長そうちょうsergeant major
御曹司おんぞうしson of a prominent family
Example sentences
彼女は法曹を目指して、大学で法律を学んでいる。
She is studying law at university, aiming to enter the legal profession.
軍曹は新兵たちに、厳しく命令を出した。
The sergeant gave strict orders to the new recruits.
あの店の御曹司が、今度社長になるそうだ。
I hear the heir of that store is going to become the president.