Kanji · N1

/ reach out

Kanji for reach out, exert, or exercise.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)キュウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)およ.ぶ、およ.び、および、およ.ぼすNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

及 carries the meaning reach out, exert, or exercise.

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Common compounds with 及

きゅうだいpassing / making the grade
およぼすto exert / to exercise / to cause
およびand / as well as
およぶto reach / to amount to / to befall
ふきゅうdiffusion / spread / popularization
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