挙

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キョ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

あ.がるあ.げるこぞ.る

Nanori (名乗り)

たか

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:10

JLPT:N1

Frequency:257

Vocabulary

キョ

Word	Reading	Meaning
快挙	カイキョ	brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
挙式	キョシキ	holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
挙党	キョトウ	whole party; party as a whole
検挙	ケンキョ	arrest; roundup
選挙	センキョ	election

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一挙	いっきょ	one effort; one action
旗挙げ	はたあげ	raising an army; raising a banner; launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party
列挙	れっきょ	enumeration; list
挙句	あげく	after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
一挙に	いっきょに	at a stroke; with a single swoop

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

reputation, praise, honor, glory

products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property

annexed, accompany, marry, suit, meet, satisfy, attach, append, garnish, imitate

settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish, come to an end, excusable, need not

horizon, shore, limit, bound

chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape

clean, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu Dynasty

administer, conduct, manipulate, palm of hand, rule

scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

tears, sympathy