JLPT N4 · Japanese kanji
送 — escort
- Reading
- ソウ・おく.る
- Meaning
- escort; send
- JLPT level
- N4
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
送 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N4 level. Its primary reading is ソウ・おく.る and it means escort; send. 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.
送 appears in everyday japanese words such as 回送 (forwarding), 送金 (remittance) and 運送 (shipping).
Japanese words containing 送
Frequently asked questions
What does 送 mean in Japanese?
送 means escort; send in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N4 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 送 read?
送 is read ソウ・おく.る. Reading it inside real words — 回送 and 送金 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 送 — is it JLPT N4?
Yes. 送 is on the official JLPT N4 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 送 in a word?
A common word containing 送 is 回送 (かいそう) — "forwarding". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 送 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 送 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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