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Kanji: 乗

KANJI
乗
9 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
のる
のせる
 ON 音 
ジョウ
ショウ
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
丿
Radical name:
のめ
Meaning:
Ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 400 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
乗(の)る
to get on, to ride
N4
乗(の)り換(か)える
to change between buses or trains
N4
乗(の)り物(もの)
vehicle
N3
乗客(じょうきゃく)
passenger
N3
乗(の)せる
to place on (something), to take on board, to give a ride
N2
乗車(じょうしゃ)
taking a train, entraining
N2
乗換(のりかえ)
(n) transfer (trains, buses, etc.)
N1
乗(の)っ取(と)る
to capture, to occupy, to usurp
N1
乗(の)り換(か)え
transfer (trains buses etc.)
N1
乗(の)り込(こ)む
to board, to embark on, to get into (a car), to ship (passengers), to man (a ship), to help (someone) int
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