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及 — kanji meaning “reach out”

reach out, exert, exercise, cause

Meanings
reach out, exert, exercise, cause
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
3
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#544 of 2,500
Classical radical
29
Chinese reading
jí — Chinese character page

Words with 及

WordReadingMeaning
ふきゅう fukyuudiffusion; spread; popularization
ついきゅう tsuikyuuinvestigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing
およぶ oyobuto reach; to amount to; to befall
および oyobiand; as well as
げんきゅう genkyuureference; allusion
およぼす oyobosuto exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage)
はきゅう hakyuuspread; extension; influence
きゅうだい kyuudaipassing (an examination); making the grade
およびごし oyobigoshibent back
かきゅうてき kakyuutekias ... as possible
そきゅう sokyuuretroactivity; retroaction; being retroactive (to)
エジプト ejiputoEgypt

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