漢字城 Kanji Fortress

成 become

Also: achieve

On'yomi
セイ、ジョウ
Kun'yomi
な-る、な-す
Strokes
6
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary school, year 4

In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): な-る.

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
成 is written in 6 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

A halberd (戈) topped with a bent stroke (𠂊) like a banner: swing it long enough and you achieve your goal — you become a warrior.

A common word

  • 完成 かんせい completion

Example sentences

  • テストのせいせきがよかったです。

    My test results were good.

  • あにはしごとでせいこうしました。

    My older brother succeeded in his work.

Kanji that share a part

戈 is its radical.

  • 戦 war
  • 戒 commandment N2
  • 威 intimidate N2
  • 蔵 storehouse N2
  • 繊 slender N2
  • 伐 fell N1
  • 我 ego N1
  • 戯 play N1

𠂊 is a component. 12 kanji share it in all.