Kanji

諸

various, many, several, together

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

言部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ショ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

もろ

Nanori (Name Reading)

つら, もり, もろ

Common Readings

ショ

Example sentences

諸君 しょくん
諸君の健闘を祈る。

I wish you all the best of luck in your efforts.

諸々 もろもろ
今日は諸々の用事があって忙しい。

I'm busy today with various errands.

諸国 しょこく
彼はアジアの諸国を巡って、様々な文化を学んだ。

He traveled around various Asian countries and learned about different cultures.

等 とう
彼は英・仏・独等のヨーロッパ諸国を歴訪した。

He visited European countries such as England, France, and Germany.

諸 しょ
会議では現在直面している諸問題について話し合われた

At the meeting, various problems currently being faced were discussed.

参勤交代 さんきんこうたい
江戸時代の参勤交代は、諸大名の財政を大きく圧迫した。

The Sankin-kotai system of the Edo period greatly pressured the finances of the various daimyo.

諸島 しょとう
その諸島には美しい自然が残っている。

Beautiful nature remains in that archipelago.

Example Vocabulary

諸君

しょくん

gentlemen; everyone; ladies and gentlemen

諸々

もろもろ

various; all kinds of; miscellaneous

諸国

しょこく

various countries; many nations

諸

しょ

various; several; many

諸侯

しょこう

その他諸々

そのたもろもろ

諸外国

しょがいこく

諸島

しょとう

archipelago; group of islands

諸悪の根源

しょあくのこんげん

諸共

もろとも

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