JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

裕

裕 — abundant

Reading
ユウ
Meaning
abundant; rich; fertile
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

裕 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ユウ and it means abundant; rich; fertile. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

裕 appears in everyday japanese words such as 余裕 (surplus).

Japanese words containing 裕

Frequently asked questions

What does 裕 mean in Japanese?

裕 means abundant; rich; fertile in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 裕 read?

裕 is read ユウ. Reading it inside real words — 余裕 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 裕 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 裕 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 裕 in a word?

A common word containing 裕 is 余裕 (よゆう) — "surplus". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 裕 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 裕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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