遊
play
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
12 / 12
Information
Grade:3
Strokes:12
JLPT:3
Frequency:941
Vocabulary
ユウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 外遊 | ガイユウ | foreign travel |
| 遊園地 | ユウエンチ | amusement park |
| 遊撃 | ユウゲキ | raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; search-and-kill mission; search-and-destroy mission; military action without a predetermined target; attacking the enemy or assisting allies as the opportunity arises; shortstop; short |
| 遊撃手 | ユウゲキシュ | shortstop; short |
| 遊説 | ユウゼイ | election tour; election campaign; stumping |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 遊び | あそび | play; playing; game; pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom; flyleaf |
| 遊び場 | あそびば | playground; play space |
| 遊ぶ | あそぶ | to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused; to meet up (with friends); to hang out; to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.); to go to (for pleasure or for study); to tease (someone); to play (with); to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration |
| 遊ぶ | あすぶ | to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused; to meet up (with friends); to hang out; to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.); to go to (for pleasure or for study); to tease (someone); to play (with); to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration |
| 火遊び | ひあそび | playing with fire; doing something dangerous; playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting; having an affair |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
族
family, tribe
Grade 3JLPT 4
旋
go around, rotation
Grade 8JLPT 1
達
accomplished, arrive, attain, reach
Grade 4JLPT 3
適
capable, occasional, qualified, rare, suitable
Grade 5JLPT 3
放
banish, emit, fire, liberate, release, set free, shoot
Grade 3JLPT 3
庭
courtyard, garden, yard
Grade 3JLPT 3
近
akin, early, near, tantamount
Grade 2JLPT 4
逝
departed, die
Grade 8JLPT 1
旅
travel, trip
Grade 3JLPT 4
施
alms, bestow, give, perform
Grade 8JLPT 1