移
catch (cold, fire), change, drift, move, pass into, shift
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
11 / 11
Information
Grade:5
Strokes:11
JLPT:2
Frequency:448
Vocabulary
イ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 移管 | イカン | transfer of control |
| 移行 | イコウ | transition; changeover; switchover; shift; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity) |
| 移住 | イジュウ | migration; move; emigration; immigration |
| 移植 | イショク | transplanting (a plant); transplant; grafting; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant; porting (software) |
| 移籍 | イセキ | transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.) |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 移す | うつす | to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to swap; to substitute; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to spend (time); to let (time) pass; to infect; to permeate something (with a color, smell, etc.) |
| 移り変わり | うつりかわり | change (e.g. season) |
| 移る | うつる | to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected; to be contagious; to spread (as in fire) |
| 移り気 | うつりぎ | fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical |
| 乗り移る | のりうつる | to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.) |
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