Jisho

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13 strokes (also 12)
Radical:
walk 辵 (辶, ⻌, ⻍)
Parts:
distant, far
Kun:
とお.い
On:
エンオン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
887 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 遠山 【エンザン】 distant mountain
  • 遠隔 【エンカク】 distant, remote, isolated
  • 望遠 【ボウエン】 seeing at a distance
  • 以遠 【イエン】 beyond, further than
  • 遠忌 【オンキ】 anniversary of a death twelve or more years earlier
  • 遠諱 【オンキ】 semicentennial memorial service
  • 久遠 【クオン】 eternity

Kun reading compounds

  • 遠い 【とおい】 far, distant, far away, a long way off, in the distance, distant (past), remote (in time), remote, far-removed (in time), distant (relationship or kinship), having little to do (with someone), far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.), not similar, way off, hard (of hearing), nearsighted
  • 遠い昔 【とおいむかし】 remote past, far ago, time immemorial

Readings

Japanese names:
お、 おに、 ど、 どお
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yuan3, yuan4
Korean:
weon

Spanish

  • lejos
  • distante

Portuguese

  • distante
  • longe

French

  • loin
  • distant
160 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
85 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
79 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
803 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4733 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
326 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
264 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2043 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.5 Japanese for Busy People
446 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
453 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
110 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
714 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3906 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2013 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2715 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
409 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
39047P Morohashi
3150 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6101 New Nelson (John Haig)
402 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
429 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
224 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1465 2001 Kanji
2q10.4 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-10 SKIP code
3430.3 Four corner code
1-17-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9060 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
swim
Kun:
およ.ぐ
On:
エイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
1223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 泳者 【エイシャ】 a swimmer
  • 泳動 【エイドウ】 migration, movement, phoresis
  • 遠泳 【エンエイ】 long-distance swimming
  • 着衣泳 【チャクイエイ】 swimming fully-clothed

Kun reading compounds

  • 泳ぐ 【およぐ】 to swim, to struggle through (a crowd), to make one's way through the world, to get along (in life), to totter, to lose one's balance

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yong3
Korean:
yeong

Spanish

  • nadar

Portuguese

  • nadar

French

  • nager
352 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
252 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
232 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1198 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2520 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
562 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
680 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1208 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1271 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
193 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1168 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
385 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
242 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
289 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
138 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17328 Morohashi
327 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3090 New Nelson (John Haig)
136 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
144 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
293 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
342 2001 Kanji
3a5.14 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
3313.2 Four corner code
1-17-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6cf3 Unicode hex code