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Kyōiku Kanji

栄 — prosperity / glory

Grade 4えい, さか

栄 (readings: えい, さか; Japanese kanji) means “prosperity / glory”. It is a Grade 4 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 4 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 栄養 (nutrition).

What does 栄 mean?

Kanji
Meaningprosperity / glory
Readingsえい, さか
GradeGrade 4 (Upper)
CurriculumKyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school

How to read 栄

栄 is read えい or さか depending on the word.

Example words with 栄

Example栄養 (nutrition)
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Updated: 2026-07-14