Moji Ninja

社 — company; shrine

社 means “company; shrine”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: シャ (sha). Kun'yomi: やしろ (yashiro). You'll see it in words such as 社 (yashiro, “(Shinto) shrine”).

社
Stroke order of 社
Meaning
company; shrine
On'yomi
シャ (sha)
Kun'yomi
やしろ (yashiro)
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N5 · set Around town

How to remember 社

An altar (礻) on the earth (土): a shrine. Companies gather people the same way.

Parts: 礻 altar · 土 earth

Words with 社

WordReadingMeaning
社やしろ yashiro kun(Shinto) shrine

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Around town” set

Practise 社 free