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Kanji: 来

KANJI
7 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
きた
きた
たす
たる
 ON 音 
ライ
タイ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N5 (beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 9 (completion of 2nd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 2nd grade in Japan
Radical:
人(亻)
Radical name:
ひと(にんべん)
Meaning:
Come, due, next, cause, become
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 100 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
()
to come
N5
(らいねん)
year after next
N5
(らいげつ)
next month
N5
(らいしゅう)
next week
N5
(らいねん)
next year
N4
(らいげつ)
the month after next
N4
(らいしゅう)
the week after next
N4
(しょうらい)
future, prospects
N3
(いらい)
since, henceforth
N3
(できごと)
incident, affair, happening, event
N3
(でき)るだけ
if at all possible
N3
(みらい)
future (life, tense)
N3
(らい)
, for (10 days), next (year)
N2
(さらいげつ)
month after next
N2
(さらいしゅう)
week after next
N2
(さらいねん)
year after next
N2
(できあ)がり
be finished, ready, made for, cut out
N2
(できあ)がる
(1) to be finished, to be ready, by definition, (2) to be very drunk
N2
(ほんらい)
essentially, naturally, by nature
N2
(らいにち)
arrival in Japan, coming to Japan, visit to Japan
N1
(がいらい)
imported, outpatient clinic
N1
(がんらい)
originally, primarily, essentially, logically, naturally
N1
(きた)
to come, to arrive, to be due to, to be next, to be forthcoming
N1
(けらい)
retainer, retinue, servant
N1
(しきた)
customs
N1
(じゅうらい)
up to now, so far, traditional
N1
(できもの)
able man, tumour, growth, boil, ulcer, abcess, rash, pimple
N1
(でんらい)
ancestral, hereditary, imported, transmitted, handed down
N1
(らいじょう)
attendance
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