Quick answer
輸 is the kanji for "Send". A common reading is ゆ (yu). You can also practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Send
Also : Transport · Be inferior
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
16 strokes
Radicals
Memory Aid
The kanji 輸 represents 'TRANSPORT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of transport.
On-reading: ゆ — remember this sound by associating it with transport.
Example Sentences
自動車産業を中心とした輸出が、この国の経済を支えています。
じどうしゃさんぎょうをちゅうしんとしたゆしゅつが、このくにのけいざいをささえています。
Exports centered on the automotive industry support this country's economy.
輸入品の関税が問題になっています。
ゆにゅうひんのかんぜいがもんだいになっています。
Tariffs on imported goods are becoming a problem.
Vocabulary using 輸
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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