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Kanji 借: meaning "borrow", readings, stroke order

The kanji 借 means "borrow". On'yomi: シャク; kun'yomi: かりる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
borrow
On'yomi
シャク
Kun'yomi
かりる
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 借

  • 借りる かりる — To borrow
  • 借金 しゃっきん — Debt
  • 借り かり — borrowing, debt, loan
  • 拝借 はいしゃく — (humble) (polite) borrowing

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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