Kanji 由

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Radical: ⽥ (102)

Strokes: 5

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On:

ユ、ユウ、ユイ

yu, yuu, yui

Kun:

よし、よ.る

yoshi, yo.ru

Reading in names:

ただ、ゆき、よし、より

tada, yuki, yoshi, yori

Meanings:

причина

wherefore, a reason

Grade: 3

JLPT: 3

Phonetic: 由 (チュウ、ユ、テキ)

Kanji shape:

Kanji elements: 日, 田

LookAlike: 甲, 田, 申

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ПРИЧИНА роста риса на поле - солнце, которое светит сверху.

godovalya

24.08.2020 12:09

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действительно, в чем причина этого отростка на нашем поле?! надо его вырвать

Robert

21.08.2023 09:25

Examples

理由

りゆう

riyuu

причина

reason

由

よし

yoshi

means

由来する

ゆらいする

yuraisuru

originate

由緒

ゆいしょ

yuisho

происхождение; родословная

lineage

経由する

けいゆする

keiyusuru

go by way of, go via

自由

じゆう

jiyuu

свобода

freedom

Reading in other languages

Korean: 유

Korean (latin): yu

Pinyin: you2

Vietnam: Do

Encoding

BIG5: A5 D1

DECIMAL: 30001

HEX: 7531

JIS_LEVEL: 1

MINKUTEN: 1-45-19

UTF16: 7531

UTF8: E7 94 B1

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade): 325

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 421

A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 399

Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 297

Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 376

Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 739

Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 186

Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 364

Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 363

Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 2181

Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2935

Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 623

Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 1333

Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 4311

Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 1114

Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 7, page 1066): 21724

New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 3499

Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 1105

Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 1186

The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley): 134

The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 89

The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 3724

Tuttle Kanji Cards: 261

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