Kanji
What does the kanji 寄 mean?
寄 means send; drop by, gather. On'yomi キ. Kun'yomi よ.る、-よ.り、よ.せる.
| On'yomi | キ |
|---|---|
| Kun'yomi | よ.る、-よ.り、よ.せる |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Main radical | 宀 |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
寄On'yomi キKun'yomi よ.る、-よ.り、よ.せる
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes
send; drop by, gather
Memory hook
An unusual thing (奇) brought under the roof (宀) to be left or dropped off — SEND, DROP BY.
Main radical
宀roof 3 strokes
Stroke order · 11 strokes
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More words with this kanji
- 年寄りとしよりelderly person
- 近寄るちかよるto approach, to come near
- 片寄るかたよるto lean to one side; to be biased, unbalanced
- 寄与きよcontribution
- 寄贈きぞうdonation, gift
- 立ち寄るたちよるto drop by, to stop in
- 取り寄せるとりよせるto order and have delivered; to pull closer
- ～寄り～よりleaning toward, close to
- 寄り掛かるよりかかるto lean against; to rely on
- 押し寄せるおしよせるto surge forward, to swarm in, to flood in