Kanji
What does the kanji 留 mean?
留 means stay, remain; keep, retain. On'yomi リュウ、ル. Kun'yomi と.める、と.まる、とど.める、とど.まる、るうぶる.
Quick facts| On'yomi | リュウ、ル |
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| Kun'yomi | と.める、と.まる、とど.める、とど.まる、るうぶる |
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| Strokes | 10 |
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| Main radical | 田 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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留On'yomi リュウ、ルKun'yomi と.める、と.まる、とど.める、とど.まる、るうぶる
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework10 strokes
stay, remain; keep, retain
Memory hook
Something pinned down on the field (田), so it goes no further — STAY, DETAIN.
Stroke order · 10 strokes
Common words
- 留学りゅうがくstudying abroad
- 留守るすbeing away from home, absence; house-sitting
- 留まるとどまるto remain, to stay; to be limited to
- 留まるとまるto stop; to perch, to alight
- 留めるとめるto fasten, to hold in place; to keep in mind
- 留学生りゅうがくせいinternational student
More words with this kanji
- 停留所ていりゅうじょ(bus/tram) stop
- 書留かきとめregistered mail; to make a note of
- 留守番るすばんhouse-sitting, house-sitter
