Word details

来由

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 来由.

Dictionary

Entry

来由いゆNounFreq #204815
1

origin; cause

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

come, due, next, cause, become

7 strokesFrequency 102JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ライタイ

Kun

く.るきた.るきた.すき.たすき.たる

Nanori

くりくるごろ

wherefore, a reason

5 strokesFrequency 325JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ユウユイ

Kun

よしよ.る

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