Kanji

株

stocks, stump, shares, stock, counter for small plants

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

木部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シュ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

かぶ

Nanori (Name Reading)

もと, より

Common Readings

かぶ

Example sentences

かぶ
最近 将来性 ある 企業 買い始めた

He recently started buying stocks in companies with future potential.

そん
投資 大きな 出してしまった

I ended up making a big loss on my stock investment.

株価 かぶか
昨日 ニュース 受けて 株価 急落 した

Stock prices plummeted following yesterday's news.

思惑 おもわく
投資家 たち 思惑 外れて 株価 急落 した

The investors' expectations were wrong, and the stock price plummeted.

切り株 きりかぶ
古い 切り株 下ろした

I sat down on an old tree stump in the middle of the forest.

年輪 ねんりん
切り株 年輪 数えれば 年齢 わかる

If you count the rings on the stump, you can tell the tree's age.

株式 かぶしき
その 会社 株式 大量 保有 している

He holds a large number of shares in that company.

投資 とうし
将来 ため 株式 投資した

He invested in stocks for the future.

株主 かぶぬし
その 企業 株主 に対して 高い 配当金 支払う こと 決定 した

The company decided to pay high dividends to its shareholders.

筆頭 ひっとう
筆頭 株主 として 経営 強い 影響力 持っている

As the largest shareholder, he has a strong influence on management.

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