漢字道KANJIDO

10 strokesRadical

8Elementary year 310 strokesRadical
On
Kun
Meaning
luggage, load

Origin

ORIGIN

艹 (plant) + 何 (sound) — once meant the lotus plant; later, a load you carry: luggage.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

出荷・入荷
荷・荷物・初荷

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 荷物にもつ

    luggage, baggage

  • 入荷にゅうか

    arrival of goods

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

重い 荷物を はこびます。

I carry the heavy luggage.

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