Practice JLPT
由
JLPT N3 Kanji

由 — wherefore, a reason

  • JLPT N3
  • 5 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 田
  • #325 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ユユウユイ
Kun'yomi
よしよ.る

Example words

  • 自由じゆうfreedom; liberty; as it pleases you
  • 理由りゆうreason; pretext; motive
  • 由よしreason; significance; cause
  • 経由けいゆ(1) through; by way of; via (2) to go via; to go by way of
  • 不自由ふじゆう(1) discomfort; inconvenience (2) poverty; want; destitution (3) disability; impairment (physical, mental, etc.)