渡
Kanji · N2
渡 / transit
Kanji for transit, ford, or ferry.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ト | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | わた.る、-わた.る、わた.す | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
渡 carries the meaning transit, ford, or ferry.
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Common compounds with 渡
手渡すてわたすto hand / to deliver in person
見渡すみわたすto look out over / to survey / to take an extensive view of
渡るわたるto cross over / to go across
渡すわたすto ferry across / to carry across / to traverse
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