Approach in Japanese
"approach" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "approach". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
approach, draw near, push open
Reading: ai
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of hand and phonetic. Pushing forward with hand, approaching.
What it carries
Greeting, approach, etiquette. Represents manners of human encounters.
Related kanji for "approach"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for approach?
The most common kanji for "approach" is 挨, read as ai. It means approach, draw near, push open. Related kanji: 向 (approach).
How many strokes does 挨 have?
挨 has 10 strokes.