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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
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Kanji Grade 4 - 例

Kanji character Grade 4 例. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 4 - 例
About
example, custom, usage, precedent
Kun: たと.える
On: レイ
8 strokes
Radical: man, human 人 (亻)
Parts: 化 刈 歹
 
Onyomi
例 【レイ】 custom, practice, habit, usual, said, aforementioned, instance, example, case, illustration, usage, precedent
例会 【レイカイ】 regular meeting
恒例 【コウレイ】 established practice, custom
定例 【テイレイ】 regular, ordinary (e.g. session of parliament), established usage, precedent, regular practice
 
Kunyomi
例える 【たとえる】 to compare (something) to, to liken, to speak figuratively, to use a simile, to use a metaphor
例えるなら 【たとえるなら】 for example