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以 — Japanese Character Details

以

JLPT 14 strokesRadical: 人 (person)

Character Breakdown

A person leaning on something — by means of

Details

Stroke Count	4
Radical	人 (#9 — person)
JLPT Levels	JLPT 1, JLPT 2, JLPT 3, JLPT 4, JLPT 5
Frequency	#250 most common

Words Containing 以

Word	Romaji	Meaning	JLPT
以心伝心	ishin denshin	telepathy; tacit understanding	JLPT 1
以て	motte	by means of, with	JLPT 1
前以て	maemotte	in advance, beforehand	JLPT 1
先ず以て	mazu motte	first of all, to begin with	JLPT 1
以降	ikou	on and after; from then on	JLPT 2
以来	irai	since; henceforth	JLPT 2
以上	ijou	more than; above; since	JLPT 2
以下	ika	below; less than; the following	JLPT 2
以内	inai	within; less than	JLPT 2
以外	igai	except; other than	JLPT 2
以前	izen	before; previously	JLPT 4
以後	igo	after; from now on	JLPT 4

Similar Characters (Don't Confuse!)

似

以 ≠ 似

已

以 ≠ 已

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 以 mean in Japanese?

以 is a Japanese character with the radical 人.

How many strokes does 以 have?

The Japanese character 以 has 4 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).

What is the radical of 以?

The radical of 以 is 人 (person, Kangxi radical #9).

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