有 — possess, have, exist

ゆう有 possess

Grade 3 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 6 strokes abstract

U+6709 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #282 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #83 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

possess
have
exist
happen
occur
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word

ゆう yuu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

有(ゆう) yuu existence 有(ゆう) 名(めい) yuumei famous 所(しょ) 有(ゆう) shoyuu ownership 有(ゆう) する yuusuru to have 有(ゆう) 力(りょく) yuuryoku influential 有(ゆう) す yuusu to have 有(ゆう) 用(よう) yuuyou useful 国(こく) 有(ゆう) kokuyuu state-owned

う u On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

有(う) 無(む) umu existence

あ a Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

有(あ) る aru to exist 有(あ) り得(え) る arieru to be possible 有(あ) り難(がた) い arigatai grateful

あり ari Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

有(あり) 馬(ま) arima Arima (place/surname) 有(あり) 難(がと) う arigatou thank you 有(あり) 難(がた) い arigatai grateful

Appears in idioms

有言実行四字熟語

possess, say, truth, go

有象無象四字熟語

possess, elephant, nothingness, elephant

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

つき月 month #74

Used as component in (2)

まかなう賄 bribe ずい髄 marrow

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#74 月 moon