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赴
On'yomi
フ
FU
Kun'yomi
おもむ.く
omomuku
proceed · get · become · tend
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes9
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of run and divination. Running to destination.
Symbolism
Go to post, proceed, head. Represents proceeding.
Component Breakdown
赴=
走卜
走 + 卜
Words & Expressions
Words written with 赴
赴くおもむくrepair to
赴任ふにんnew appointment
単身赴任たんしんふにんunaccompanied posting
Other kanji with the same meaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 赴 mean in Japanese?
赴 means proceed, get, become, tend.
How do you read 赴?
On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: おもむ.く (omomuku).
How many strokes does 赴 have?
赴 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 走 (run).
Is 赴 a good kanji for a tattoo?
赴 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means proceed, get, become, tend. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.