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翔 means 'soar'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1552   Usefulness: 6    Study set: 6-1    Grade: 9   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 4 words   Used in 11 words   Used in 410 names   Not used as a component
Jinmeiyō (人名用)
On
   ショウ
Kun
   to soar, to fly
Kun    かけ
Name   
⿰   () sheep   feather  
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翔 is not used in the most common form of any of the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese.
Across all words in Japanese, 翔 is used 11 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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ショウ : 6 words FIND ALL
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flight; flying; soaring
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Most common form: 飛ぶ
'bu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fly; to soar  (esp. 飛ぶ)
2. to jump; to leap; to spring; to bound; to hop  (esp. 跳ぶ)
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かけ : 2 words FIND ALL
Most common form: 駆ける
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to soar; to fly  (usu. 翔る. 翔ける, 一段 is unorthodox.)
2. to run; to dash  (usu. 駆ける)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
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An additional ショウ less common words include 翔 but the reading has not yet been categorized.

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ショウ   と to soar, to fly   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ウ   はね feather   わ counter for birds   
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