Kanji
What does the kanji 例 mean?
例 means example, case, custom. On'yomi レイ. Kun'yomi たと.える.
Quick facts| On'yomi | レイ |
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| Kun'yomi | たと.える |
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| Strokes | 8 |
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| Main radical | 人 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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例On'yomi レイKun'yomi たと.える
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework8 strokes
example, case, custom
Memory hook
A person (亻) placed in the row (列) to serve as the sample — EXAMPLE, CASE.
Common words
- 例れいexample, instance
- 例外れいがいexception
- 例えばたとえばfor example
- 例えるたとえるto compare, to use as a metaphor
More words with this kanji
- 例えたとえexample; even if
- 実例じつれいconcrete example, real case
- 事例じれいcase example, precedent
- 前例ぜんれいprecedent
- 慣例かんれいcustom, established practice
- 比例ひれいproportion, proportionality