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Character Decomposition
申=日+丨
Etymology
A bolt of lightning
Meanings
old name for Shanghai 上海
surname Shen
to extend
to state
to explain
9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey
ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
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Words with 申 202 total
Idioms with 申 7 total Chain
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