Kanji1 / 9
乗 kanji
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ジョウショウ
Kun readings
のる-のりのせる
Variant forms
乘椉Words with 乗
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —搭乗口boarding gate (airport); aircraft door
- —搭乗率(passenger) load factor; seat occupancy
- —超階乗superfactorial
- —乗船者(ship) passenger
- —乗降口passenger vehicle entrance and exit
- —二乗冪square (of a number); second power
- —一天万乗the whole realm
- —加減乗除the four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- —乗数効果multiplier effect
- —相乗効果synergy
- —搭乗案内boarding announcement
- —不正乗車unauthorized travel; riding without a valid ticket (e.g. on a train); stealing a ride
- —無賃乗車riding free of charge
- —乗車拒否refusing to allow a passenger on board a train or into a bus or taxi
- —小乗仏教Hinayana Buddhism; Theravada Buddhism
- —相乗平均geometric mean
- —大乗仏教Mahayana Buddhism
- —相乗作用synergism
- —便乗商法piggybacking marketing; method of making sales by jumping on a bandwagon (like that of a boom, popularity, disaster, etc.)
- —最小二乗least-squares (method)