JLPT N3 · 3 strokes

The kanji 与 — “to give”

与 means to give and is a JLPT N3 kanji. It has 3 strokes and uses the one / horizontal stroke radical (一).

Stroke order · 3 strokes

On'yomi (音読み): ヨ
Kun'yomi (訓読み): あた(える)、あずか(る)、くみ(する)
Radical: 一 · one / horizontal stroke
Strokes: 3

How to remember 与

The gesture of reaching out a hand to hand something to someone — the hook on top is the hand, the stroke below is the thing being given. A boss 'gives' salary, which is why this kanji appears in 給与 (salary).

Example words with 与

On'yomi readings

給与きゅうよsalary

Kun'yomi readings

与えるあたえるto give

Practise writing 与 free ← All JLPT N3 kanji

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