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揺

Kanji 揺: meaning "Swing, Shake, Sway", readings, stroke order

The kanji 揺 means "Swing, Shake, Sway". On'yomi: ヨウ; kun'yomi: ゆれる、ゆる、ゆらぐ、ゆるぐ、ゆする、ゆさぶる、ゆすぶる. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
Swing, Shake, Sway
On'yomi
ヨウ
Kun'yomi
ゆれるゆるゆらぐゆるぐゆするゆさぶるゆすぶる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)
Old form
搖 旧字体: the form used before 1946, still seen in names and older texts.

Words with 揺

  • 揺れる ゆれる — to shake, to sway
  • 揺さぶる ゆさぶる — to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing
  • 揺らぐ ゆらぐ — to swing, to sway, to shake

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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