由
meaningwherefore, a reason
- On'yomi
- ユ、ユウ、ユイ
- Kun'yomi
- よし、よ.る
- Strokes
- 5
- Taught in
- Japanese grade 3
- Frequency
- #325 most common in newspapers
Words it lives in
由
- 自由じゆうfreedom
- 理由りゆうreason
- 由よしreason
- 経由けいゆgoing through
- 不自由ふじゆうdiscomfort
- 自由化じゆうかliberalization
- 自由形じゆうがたfreestyle
- 自由主義じゆうしゅぎliberalism
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