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猶 — Furthermore

JLPT N112 strokesSecondary school#1799 most used
furthermore, still, yet
On’yomiユウ (yuu)
On’yomi (yu)
Kun’yomiなお (nao)

Stroke order (12 strokes)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).

Common words using 猶

WordReadingMeaning
執行猶予しっこうゆうよ
shikkouyuuyo
stay of execution; suspended sentence
猶予ゆうよ
yuuyo
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
起訴猶予きそゆうよ
kisoyuuyo
suspension of indictment; leaving charge on the file

Study notes

猶 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1799 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).

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