JLPT N2 · Japanese kanji
輸 — transport
- Reading
- ユ・シュ
- Meaning
- transport; send; be inferior
- JLPT level
- N2
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
輸 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N2 level. Its primary reading is ユ・シュ and it means transport; send; be inferior. 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.
輸 appears in everyday japanese words such as 運輸 (transportation), 輸血 (blood transfusion) and 輸送 (transport).
Japanese words containing 輸
Frequently asked questions
What does 輸 mean in Japanese?
輸 means transport; send; be inferior in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N2 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 輸 read?
輸 is read ユ・シュ. Reading it inside real words — 運輸 and 輸血 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 輸 — is it JLPT N2?
Yes. 輸 is on the official JLPT N2 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 輸 in a word?
A common word containing 輸 is 運輸 (うんゆ) — "transportation". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 輸 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 輸 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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