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Noun referring to a medal, typically a physical award. Used in contexts like 『金章』 (kinshou, 'gold medal') or 『表彰章』 (hyoushoushou, 'commendation medal').
Theme
User and their friend Yumi are at a sports event, talking about the medals awarded to athletes. Yumi notices a shiny medal and asks about it.
章
しょう
medal
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a shiny medal hanging from a ribbon. The word 『章』 (shou, 'medal') sounds like 'show' — you show off your medal proudly!
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『章』 (shou, 'medal') often refers to medals awarded in ceremonies, sports competitions, or military honors. They are symbols of achievement and are highly respected in society.
Forms
Base: 章Noun referring to a medal, typically a physical award. Used in contexts like 『金章』 (kinshou, 'gold medal') or 『表彰章』 (hyoushoushou, 'commendation medal').