譲
ゆず.る
yuzuru
JLPT N120 strokesKanjiLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
譲 is the kanji for "Cede". Its reading is ゆず.る (yuzuru). This page includes example sentences and a stroke-order diagram.
Meaning
Cede
Also : Defer · Convey · Transfer
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Readings
kunゆず.る/ yuzuruonじょう/ jou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Stroke Order
20 strokes
Radicals
言㐮
Example Sentences
兄は弟に自分の玩具を譲った。
あにはおとうとにじぶんのおもちゃをゆずった。
The older brother yielded his toy to his younger brother.
後の世代に責任を譲ることは、大人の務めである。
あとのせだいにせきにんをゆずることは、おとなのつとめである。
It is the duty of adults to pass responsibility to future generations.
Vocabulary using 譲
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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