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予

Kanji 予: meaning "beforehand", readings, stroke order

The kanji 予 means "beforehand". On'yomi: ヨ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
beforehand
On'yomi
ヨ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
4
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
豫 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 予

  • 予約 よやく — Reservation
  • 予定 よてい — Schedule / plan
  • 予習 よしゅう — preparation of lessons (for class)
  • 天気予報 てんきよほう — weather forecast
  • 予測 よそく — Prediction
  • 予防 よぼう — Prevention
  • 予算 よさん — Budget
  • 予期 よき — expectation, forecast
  • 予報 よほう — forecast, prediction
  • 予想 よそう — expectation, anticipation, prediction
  • 予防接種 よぼうせっしゅ — Vaccination
  • 予備 よび — preparation, spare

Stroke order · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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