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In Chinese, this is Zhao, one of the seven states during the Warring States Period (476-220 B.C.). 趙 is a different period than the Former Zhao 前趙 (304-329 A.D.) and Later Zhao 後趙 (319-350 A.D.) of the Sixteen Kingdoms.
趙 is also a surname in Chinese.
In Japanese, this can be the surname Hiyon or Chou (there are a few other possible pronunciations and names in Japanese).
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
趙 赵 see styles |
 zhào / zhao4 chao hiyon / ひよん chou / cho / ちょう cho / ちょ zou / zo / ぞう jiyo / じよ jo / じょ jiyao / じやお shou / sho / しょう kozue / こずえ |
to surpass (old); surname Zhao; one of the seven states during the Warring States Period (476-220 BC); the Former Zhao 前趙 (304-329) and Later Zhao 後趙 (319-350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms (surname) Hiyon; (surname) Chou; (place-name) Zhao (Chao) (country from the warring states period in China); (surname) Cho; (personal name) Zou; (surname) Jiyo; (personal name) Jo; (surname) Jiyao; (surname) Shou; (female given name) Kozue To hasten to, return; a long time. |
㷖 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
old variant of 照[zhao4] |
兆 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao chou / cho / ちょう |
omen; to foretell; million; mega-; trillion; tera-; billion (old); surname Zhao (numeric) (1) 10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; (2) (See 兆し) sign; omen; indication; portent; (personal name) Toki; (female given name) Kizashi An omen; a million; sign |
召 see styles |
zhào // shào / zhao4 // shao4 chao // shao jō |
to call together; to summon; to convene; temple or monastery (used in place names in Inner Mongolia); surname Shao; name of an ancient state that existed in what is now Shaanxi Province To summon, call. |
啅 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
chirp |
嘲 see styles |
zhāo // cháo / zhao1 // chao2 chao // ch`ao / chao // chao |
see 嘲哳, (onom.) twitter; twittering sound; to ridicule; to mock |
垗 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
sacrifice |
找 see styles |
zhǎo / zhao3 chao |
to try to find; to look for; to call on sb; to find; to seek; to return; to give change |
招 see styles |
zhāo / zhao1 chao maneki / まねき katsunori / かつのり katsunari / かつなり katsue / かつえ akira / あきら |
to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess (surname) Maneki; (personal name) Katsunori; (personal name) Katsunari; (personal name) Katsue; (personal name) Akira Call, beckon, notify, cause; confess; to invite |
旐 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
banner |
昭 see styles |
zhāo / zhao1 chao masaharu / まさはる teru / てる shouji / shoji / しょうじ shoushichi / shoshichi / しょうしち shou / sho / しょう katsumori / かつもり katsumi / かつみ katsuhisa / かつひさ katsuharu / かつはる katsuji / かつじ katsuki / かつき akira / あきら akiyoshi / あきよし akinori / あきのり akitsugu / あきつぐ aki / あき akashi / あかし |
bright; clear; manifest; to show clearly (personal name) Masaharu; (given name) Teru; (personal name) Shouji; (personal name) Shoushichi; (given name) Shou; (personal name) Katsumori; (personal name) Katsumi; (personal name) Katsuhisa; (personal name) Katsuharu; (personal name) Katsuji; (personal name) Katsuki; (given name) Akira; (personal name) Akiyoshi; (personal name) Akinori; (personal name) Akitsugu; (surname, female given name) Aki; (given name) Akashi Bright, illustrious; clear |
曌 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
name invented for herself by Tang empress Wu Zetian 武則天|武则天[Wu3 Ze2 tian1] |
朝 see styles |
zhāo // cháo / zhao1 // chao2 chao // ch`ao / chao // chao chou / cho / ちょう asa(p);ashita / あさ(P);あした |
morning; imperial or royal court; government; dynasty; reign of a sovereign or emperor; court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor; to make a pilgrimage to; facing; towards; abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea (n,n-suf) (1) dynasty; (2) reign; (3) period; epoch; age; (4) court; (n,n-pref,n-suf) (5) (abbreviation) (See 北朝鮮) North Korea; (n-adv,n-t) morning; (personal name) Hajime; (m,f) Tomo; (personal name) Toki; (surname, female given name) Chou; (female given name) Ashita; (personal name) Asayuki; (personal name) Asaji; (surname) Asazaki; (surname, female given name) Asa Morning. Court, dynasty; towards. |
櫂 棹 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao kai / かい |
oar (archaic); scull; paddle; to row; a boat paddle; oar; scull; (female given name) Kai |
沼 see styles |
zhǎo / zhao3 chao numa / ぬま |
pond; pool (n,n-suf) marsh; swamp; wetland; bog; pond; (personal name) Masanori; (surname) Numazaki; (surname) Numasaki; (surname) Numa; (personal name) Shouta; (personal name) Shouzou; (personal name) Katsuyo; (personal name) Katsumura; (personal name) Katsuhiro; (personal name) Katsunori; (personal name) Katsutaka; (personal name) Katsuzou; (personal name) Katsuzawa; (personal name) Katsusawa |
濯 see styles |
zhuó // zhào / zhuo2 // zhao4 cho // chao hikaru / ひかる taku / たく arou / aro / あろう |
to wash; to cleanse of evil; variant of 櫂|棹[zhao4] (given name) Hikaru; (personal name) Taku; (m,f) Arou to wash |
炤 照 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
variant of 照[zhao4]; to shine; to illuminate; surname Zhao See: 照 |
照 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao hikaru / ひかる nobu / のぶ terusaki / てるさき teruko / てるこ teru / てる terasu / てらす terashi / てらし shouhachi / shohachi / しょうはち shouji / shoji / しょうじ shou / sho / しょう katsumi / かつみ katsuhata / かつはた katsutoshi / かつとし katsushige / かつしげ katsuo / かつお akira / あきら aki / あき |
according to; in accordance with; to shine; to illuminate; to reflect; to look at (one's reflection); to take (a photo); photo; as requested; as before (given name) Hikaru; (given name) Nobu; (surname) Terusaki; (female given name) Teruko; (female given name) Teru; (given name) Terasu; (surname, given name) Terashi; (personal name) Shouhachi; (personal name) Shouji; (surname, given name) Shou; (personal name) Katsumi; (personal name) Katsuhata; (personal name) Katsutoshi; (personal name) Katsushige; (personal name) Katsuo; (given name) Akira; (personal name) Aki To shine, illumine; to superintend; a dispatch, pass; as, according to; to illumine |
爫 see styles |
zhǎo / zhao3 chao |
"claw" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 87) |
笊 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao zaru / ざる |
loosely woven bamboo ladle (1) (kana only) draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; strainer; sieve; (2) (abbreviation) (kana only) (See ざる蕎麦) zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce); (3) (colloquialism) (kana only) strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish; (surname) Zaru |
罩 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
cover; fish trap (basket); shade |
肇 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao hajime / はじめ hajimu / はじむ hashime / はしめ toshi / とし tadashi / ただし |
at first; devise; originate (given name) Hajime; (given name) Hajimu; (personal name) Hashime; (given name) Toshi; (given name) Tadashi To begin, initiate; to initiate |
肈 肇 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
the start; the origin |
著 着 see styles |
zhù // zhuó // zhe // zháo // zhāo / zhu4 // zhuo2 // zhe5 // zhao2 // zhao1 chu // cho // che // chao cho / ちょ |
to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; aspect particle indicating action in progress; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to burn; (coll.) to fall asleep; (after a verb) hitting the mark; succeeding in; (chess) move; trick; all right!; (dialect) to add (1) work; book; (suffix) (2) (a book) by; (noun or adjectival noun) (3) obvious; striking; (personal name) Akira To manifest, display, publish, fix; interchanged with 着. In a Buddhist sense it is used for attachment to anything, e.g. the attachment of love, desire, greed, etc.; To cover, put on; cause; place; complete; ought, must; zhuo2] ; zhuó] ; attachment ; ; making known |
詔 诏 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao norikatsu / のりかつ tasuku / たすく satoshi / さとし akira / あきら |
imperial order (personal name) Norikatsu; (personal name) Tasuku; (male given name) Satoshi; (personal name) Akira a decree |
釗 钊 see styles |
zhāo / zhao1 chao |
to encourage; to cut; to strain |
鉊 see styles |
zhāo / zhao1 chao |
sickle |
駋 see styles |
zhāo / zhao1 chao |
(horse) |
鵫 see styles |
zhào / zhao4 chao |
pheasant |
一朝 see styles |
yī zhāo / yi1 zhao1 i chao icchou / iccho / いっちょう |
(n-adv,n-t) temporarily; short period; once; one morning; (given name) Kazutomo; (given name) Icchou overnight |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji(Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Zhao | 趙 赵 | chou / cho | zhào / zhao4 / zhao | chao |
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