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挨

Approach

Joyo general useTop 2,000-2,500 Β· #225810 strokes

Meanings

Approach, Draw Near, Push Open

On'yomi

あい

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

ひら.く

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 挨

挨 is written in 10 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

挨 (Approach) is not taught on WaniKani. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #2258 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 10 strokes.

Related kanji

Words using 挨

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