Kanji

成

turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

6 strokes

Radical

戈部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

セイ, ジョウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

なる, なす, -なす

Nanori (Name Reading)

あき, あきら, おさむ, さだ, さだむ, しげ, しげる, なり, なる, のり, はかる, はる, ひで, ひら, ふさ, まさ, みち, みのる, よし

Common Readings

ジョウ, セイ, な…す, な…る

Example sentences

成功 せいこう
新しい プロジェクト 成功 して みんな 喜んだ

The new project was successful, and everyone rejoiced.

当然 とうぜん
努力 成功 つながる 当然

It is only natural that effort leads to success.

成長 せいちょう
この 一年 精神的 大きく 成長した

He has grown significantly mentally over the past year.

促す うながす
バランス 取れた 食事 成長 促す

A well-balanced diet promotes growth.

完成 かんせい
ついに 新しい ビル 完成した

The new building has finally been completed.

協力 きょうりょく
チーム 全員 協力 して プロジェクト 完成 させた

The whole team cooperated to complete the project.

成果 せいか
長年 研究 ついに 大きな 成果 収めた

Years of research finally yielded great results.

ぜん
上回る 成果 上げた

We achieved results that surpassed the previous ones.

成績 せいせき
努力 結果 試験 成績 上がった

As a result of my efforts, my exam grades improved.

ではある ではある
まだ 新人 ではある 非常 優秀 成績 収めている

He is still a newcomer, but he is achieving very excellent results.

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