譲 — 20 strokes ／ Radical「言」
道3Junior high level ／ 20 strokes ／ Radical「言」
- On
- ジョウ
- Kun
- ゆず.る
- Meaning
- yield; hand over
Origin
言 "words" with 襄: to give way in words — to yield, to hand over.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ジョウ | 譲渡・譲歩・謙譲 |
|---|---|
| ゆずる | 譲る・親譲り |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 譲歩じょうほ
concession
- 委譲いじょう
transfer (of authority)
Example
席を譲って座らせた。
I gave up my seat for them.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)