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延
JLPT N2 SL6 8 strokes Frequency: #747

Meanings

Prolong, Stretching

Radicals

廴

Decomposition

⿱丿㢟

Etymology

Ideographic: A foot on the road 㢟 stopped in its tracks 丿

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left
2 vertical right-to-left
3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner top-to-bottom
7 corner top-to-bottom
8 diagonal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
エン en
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
の no

Words Using This Kanji

148 words total
Other (20 words)
息災延命 そくさいえんめい

health and longevity

延泊 えんぱく

extending one's stay (at a hotel, etc.)

延暦 えんりゃく

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

延喜 えんぎ

Engi era (901.7.15-923.4.11)

保延 ほうえん

Hōen era (1135.4.27-1141.7.10)

延応 えんおう

En'ō era (1239.2.7-1240.7.16)

延宝 えんぽう

Enpō era (1673.9.21-1681.9.29)

天延 てんえん

Ten'en era (973.12.20-976.7.13)

永延 えいえん

Eien era (987.4.5-989.8.8)

延慶 えんぎょう

Engyō era (1308.10.9-1311.4.28)

延元 えんげん

Engen era (of the Southern Court; 1336.2.29-1340.4.28)

延文 えんぶん

Enbun era (of the Northern Court; 1356.3.28-1361.3.29)

寛延 かんえん

Kan'en era (1748.7.12-1751.10.27)

万延 まんえん

Man'en era (1860.3.18-1861.2.19)

延久 えんきゅう

Enkyū era (1069.4.13-1074.8.23)

延享 えんきょう

Enkyō era (1744.2.21-1748.7.12)

延徳 えんとく

Entoku era (1489.8.21-1492.7.19)

先延ばし さきのばし

delay

先延ばしにする さきのばしにする

to delay

間延び まのび

taking a long time

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