寄

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-よ.りよ.せるよ.る

Nanori (名乗り)

よせよりよろ

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:11

JLPT:N3

Frequency:673

Vocabulary

キ

Word	Reading	Meaning
寄金	キキン	contribution; donation
寄港	キコウ	calling at a port; making an intermediate stop at an airport
寄生	キセイ	parasitism
寄生虫	キセイチュウ	parasite
寄与	キヨ	contribution; service

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
寄越す	よこす	to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
寄せ	よせ	yose; end game; last stage of a game; ending; (esp. in go) endgame moves that expand one's territory or reduce opponent's; gathering; collecting; coming together
寄せ	ヨセ	yose; end game; last stage of a game; ending; (esp. in go) endgame moves that expand one's territory or reduce opponent's; gathering; collecting; coming together
寄せる	よせる	to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to contribute; to donate; to let someone drop by; to add (numbers); to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.); to rely upon for a time; to depend on; to use as a pretext; to put aside; to press; to push; to force; to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in
寄せ集め	よせあつめ	mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

promontory, cape, spit

proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split

strange, strangeness, curiosity

guest, visitor, customer, client

equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians

plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench

esteem, furthermore, still, yet