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挙

Kanji 挙: meaning "raise, 举行", readings, stroke order

The kanji 挙 means "raise, 举行". On'yomi: キョ; kun'yomi: あげる、あがる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
raise, 举行
On'yomi
キョ
Kun'yomi
あげるあがる
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
擧 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 挙

  • 選挙 せんきょ — Election
  • 一挙に いっきょに — at a stroke, with a single swoop

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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