訪 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道5Elementary year 6 ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- ホウ
- Kun
- おとず(れる)・たず(ねる)
- Meaning
- to visit; call on
Origin
言 "speech" plus 方 "here and there"; going about calling on people — hence "to visit."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ホウ | 訪問・来訪・探訪 |
|---|---|
| おとずれる | 訪れる・訪れ |
| たずねる | 訪ねる Compare: 尋ねる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 訪問ほうもん
visit; call
- 来訪らいほう
a visit (by someone)
Example
祖母の家を訪ねた。
I visited my grandmother's house.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)