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Grow Late

WaniKani level 30JLPT N3Joyo general useTop 500-1,000 ¡ #8617 strokes

Meanings

Grow Late, Night Watch, Sit Up Late, Of Course, Renew, Renovate, Again, More And More, Further

On'yomi

こう

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

さら、 さら.に、 ふ.ける、 ふ.かす

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 更

更 is written in 7 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

更 (Grow Late) is taught on WaniKani at level 30 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #861 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 7 strokes.

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