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来 kanji
come, due, next, cause, become
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ライタイ
Kun readings
くるきたるきたすきたすきたるきこ
Variant forms
來Words with 来
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —未来日date in the future; day to come
- —来週中during next week; throughout next week; sometime next week
- —未来図future vision; plan for the future
- —それ以来since then; from that time; ever since
- —外来患者outpatients
- —近い将来near future
- —古往今来in all ages; since antiquity
- —将来展望future outlook; outlook for the future
- —先祖伝来inherited; family (heirloom); ancestral
- —未来完了future perfect tense
- —未来指向future oriented
- —来客攻めflood of visitors
- —千客万来flood of customers; roaring business
- —故事来歴origin and history; particulars
- —中国伝来imported (transmitted) from China
- —祖先伝来hereditary
- —未来永劫forevermore; for eternity
- —一陽来復return of spring; long-awaited, favorable turn of fortune (favourable)
- —有史以来since the dawn of history
- —薬師如来Bhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)