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員

Kanji 員: meaning "member, staff", readings, stroke order

The kanji 員 means "member, staff". On'yomi: イン; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
member, staff
On'yomi
イン
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 員

  • 社員 しゃいん — Employee
  • ~員 ~いん — member of ~
  • 公務員 こうむいん — government worker, public servant
  • 店員 てんいん — clerk; shop-employee
  • 満員電車 まんいんでんしゃ — Packed train
  • 委員 いいん — committee member
  • 会員 かいいん — member, the membership
  • 議員 ぎいん — member of the Diet, congress, or parliament
  • 全員 ぜんいん — all members
  • 工員 こういん — factory worker
  • 定員 ていいん — fixed number of regular personnel, capacity (e.g., of boat)
  • 満員 まんいん — full house, no vacancy, sold out

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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