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N5 Kanji 94: 来
Meaning of kanji 来:

In Japanese, 来 means “to come”.
How to read kanji 来:
Kunyomi | き、こ、く |
Onyomi | らい |
Note: The reading of 来 will change if you convert the form of verb 来る. For example, 来て、来ない、来たい、来られる、来ます、来た |
How to write kanji 来:

Origin of kanji 来:

The original meaning of 来 is “wheat”, now its origin meaning has gone and only means “to come”.
You can remember it by “wheat will be ripe if the fall come”.

Development of kanji 来:

Vocabulary containing kanji 来:
Word | Reading | Meaning |
---|---|---|
来る | くる | to come |
出来る | できる | be able to |
来年 | らいねん | next year |
来週 | らいしゅう | next week |
来月 | らいげつ | next month |
将来 | しょうらい | future |
以来 | いらい | since |
本来 | ほんらい | originally |
従来 | じゅうらい | conventional |
未来 | みらい | future |
出来事 | できごと | event |
出来上がる | できあがる | to be done |
由来 | ゆらい | origin |
外来 | がいらい | outpatient |
到来 | とうらい | arrival |
元来 | がんらい | originally |
来客 | らいきゃく | visitor |
伝来 | でんらい | transmission |
出来高 | できだか | performance |
来場 | らいじょう | visit |
Example Sentences of kanji 来:
なんでもっと早くここに来なかったのだろう。 Why didn’t you get here sooner? 先に進むべき時が来ました。 It is time for me to move on. 大丈夫、君なら出来る!自分を信じて! It’ll be fine, you can do it! Trust yourself! 来週二日間の休みを取るつもりです。 I am going to take two days off next week. 列車はすぐに来ると思います。 I think the train will come soon. |
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