輸 — transport, send, be inferior
Learn the correct stroke order for 輸 (transport), a 16-stroke kanji.
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Usage Notes
The kanji 輸 (transport) is taught in grade 5 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N2 level. It has 16 strokes with radical 車.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 輸 is #371, making it one of the most commonly used kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 輸 have?
The kanji 輸 (transport) has 16 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 輸?
輸 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 輸 mean?
輸 means: transport, send, be inferior. On'yomi readings: ユ, シュ.
What JLPT level is 輸?
輸 is a JLPT N2 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.