亜 (-ous, Asia, come after, rank next) - Kanji Codex

亜

-ous, Asia, come after, rank next

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ア

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

つ.ぐ

Nanori (名乗り)

つぎつぐや

Stroke Order

7 / 7

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:7

JLPT:1

Frequency:1509

Vocabulary

ア

Word	Reading	Meaning
亜鉛	アエン	zinc (Zn)
東亜	トウア	East Asia; the Orient
伊太利亜	イタリア	Italy
亜種	アシュ	subspecies
亜流	アリュウ	(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; copycat; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
亜爾加里	アルカリ	alkali
亜ぐ	つぐ	to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
亜熱帯	あねったい	subtropics
亜米利加	アメリカ	(United States of) America; United States; US; USA; America (land mass); the Americas
亜米利加合衆国	アメリカがっしゅうこく	United States of America

Visually Similar Kanji

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belch, confess, spit, tell (lies), vomit

answer (phone), catch, enjoy, get, receive, take, undergo

business, fact, matter, possibly, reason, thing

certificate, evidence, proof

display, exhibit, offer, present, send

again, second time, twice

bundle, control, govern, manage, ream, sheaf, tie in bundles

exclaim, shout, yell