Kanji: 例

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:	人(亻) Radical name: ひと（にんべん）
Meaning:	Example, custom, usage, precedent
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N4	例(たと)えば	for example
N3	例(れい)	instance, example, case
N2	実例(じつれい)	example, illustration
N2	例(たと)える	to compare, to liken, to speak figuratively, to illustrate, to use a simile
N2	例外(れいがい)	exception
N1	慣例(かんれい)	custom, precedent, of convention
N1	前例(ぜんれい)	precedent
N1	例(たと)え	example, even if, if, though, although
N1	例(たと)え	example, even if, if, though, although
N1	例(ためし)	instance, example, case, precedent, experience, custom, usage, parallel, illustration
N1	比例(ひれい)	proportion