Meanings
Readings
Common Words
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
Intransitive verb
to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
Intransitive verb
to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
Intransitive verb
to be profitable; to be equitable
Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of a verb
to do ... to each other; to do ... together
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
first of all; at once; right away
for now; for the time being; tentatively
anyway; at least
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up
to face; to be opposite (someone)
to compare; to check with
to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)
to place together; to connect; to overlap
to mix; to combine
to put blade to blade; to fight
ๅบ้ญใ usu. has a negative connotation
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
ๅบไผใ๏ผๅบๅใ only; Esp. ๅบๅใ
to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.)
ๅบไผใ๏ผๅบๅใ only; Often used imperatively as ๅบไผใ
to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be in time (for)
to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage; to make do
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with
to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
acquaintance
Memory Mnemonics
Keywords
The core concepts or meanings associated with this specific kanji.
Constituents
The visual building blocks used to craft this character's story.
Mnemonic Stories
A condom is a little umbrella designed for one body part. It has to be a perfect fit to be safe when you use it at the main entrance.
Under the massive corporate umbrella, thereโs only one true entrance to the executive suite. You have to be a perfect cultural fit to get the key.
The truly depraved may find that thereโs one entrance in their body that they can fit a whole umbrella in.
โIโm not sure itโll fit,โ she whispered, looking at the one massiveโฆ itemโฆ he wanted to bring through the back entrance. It was a golf umbrella and the door was tiny.
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