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譲 — 20 strokes / Radical「言」

道
3Junior high level / 20 strokes / Radical「言」
On
ジョウじょう · jō
Kun
ゆず.るyuzu.ru
Meaning
yield; hand over

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

言 "words" with 襄: to give way in words — to yield, to hand over.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onジョウじょうjō譲渡じょうと譲歩じょうほ謙譲けんじょう
Kunゆずるyuzuru譲るゆずる親譲りおやゆずり

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 譲歩じょうほ

    concession

  • 委譲いじょう

    transfer (of authority)

More words with this kanji

  • 譲渡じょうと
  • 謙譲語けんじょうご
  • 揖譲ゆうじょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

席(せき)を譲(ゆず)って座(すわ)らせた。

I gave up my seat for them.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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