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猶

猶 — furthermore, still, yet

Learn the correct stroke order for 猶 (furthermore), a 12-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school12 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ユウyuu、ユyu
Kun'yomi (訓読み)なおnao
Strokes12
Radical犬
Frequency#1799
Meaningsfurthermore, still, yet

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

猶予ゆうよpostponement; deferment; extension (of time)noun
執行猶予しっこうゆうよstay of execution; suspended sentencenoun
起訴猶予きそゆうよsuspension of indictment; leaving charge on the filenoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 猶 (furthermore) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 12 strokes with radical 犬.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 猶 is #1799, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

猶予ゆうよ — postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
執行猶予しっこうゆうよ — stay of execution; suspended sentence
起訴猶予きそゆうよ — suspension of indictment; leaving charge on the file

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 猶 have?

The kanji 猶 (furthermore) has 12 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 猶?

猶 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 猶 mean?

猶 means: furthermore, still, yet. On'yomi readings: ユウ, ユ. Kun'yomi readings: なお.

What JLPT level is 猶?

猶 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.