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Kanji 例: meaning "example", readings, stroke order

The kanji 例 means "example". On'yomi: レイ; kun'yomi: たとえる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
example
On'yomi
レイ
Kun'yomi
たとえる
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 例

  • 例えば たとえば — for example, e.g.
  • 例 れい — instance, example, case
  • 例外 れいがい — exception
  • 実例 じつれい — example, instance
  • 例える たとえる — to compare, to liken
  • 慣例 かんれい — custom, precedent, of convention
  • 前例 ぜんれい — precedent
  • 比例 ひれい — proportion

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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