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預
On'yomi
ヨ
YO
Kun'yomi
あず.ける・あず.かる
azukeru / azukaru
deposit · custody · leave with · entrust to
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes13
Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'head' (頁) with 'beforehand' (予), meaning to entrust something in advance. Represents trust-based delegation.
Symbolism
Symbolizes deposit, trust, and future preparation. Represents entrusting precious things based on relationships of trust.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Sitting and waiting
Component Breakdown
預=
予頁
予 + head
Words & Expressions
Words written with 預
Other kanji with the same meaning
“deposit”
“entrust to”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 預 mean in Japanese?
預 means deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to.
How do you read 預?
On'yomi: ヨ (YO). Kun'yomi: あず.ける、あず.かる (azukeru, azukaru).
How many strokes does 預 have?
預 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 頁 (page).
Is 預 a good kanji for a tattoo?
預 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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