Japanese Kanji

kyo

raise · plan · project

Grade 4 · JLPT N1 · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONキョkyo
  • KUNあ.げるa
  • KUNあ.がるa
  • KUNこぞ.るkozo

Meaning

Raise, plan, project, behavior, actions.

Stroke order for 挙

挙 is part of the elementary school jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4. In the JLPT proficiency test it appears at N1 (advanced) level. With 10 strokes, this character appears in numerous compound words throughout written Japanese.

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