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Kanji Detail for 裕 - "wealthy"

  • Meaning

    裕 means "wealthy." Also associated with generous, ample.

    1. Abundant - Plentiful; more than enough.

    2. Wealthy - Having great resources; prosperous.

    3. Generous - Willing to give; liberal.

    4. Spacious - Having ample room; broad-minded.

  • Words using

    • 余裕 よゆう Listen surplus; margin; leeway
    • 裕福 ゆうふく Listen wealthy; rich; affluent
  • Tattoo check:

    • Verified meaning: wealthy
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read ひとし, ひろ, ひろかつ, ひろし)
    • Also carries these associations: generous, ample

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of

    Given names (ひろ)Listen (ひろし)Listen (ひろみ)Listen (ひろむ)Listen (やすし)Listen (ゆう)Listen (ゆたか)Listen

    Surnames (ひとし)Listen (ひろかつ)Listen (やす)Listen (ゆうじ)Listen (ゆきち)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    abundant; rich; fertile

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    abundant, rich, plentiful

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    abundant

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    rich, plentiful, abundant

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Abundance of clothing and goods. All abundance is called 裕. Such as saying 裕國 (enriching the state), 裕民 (enriching the people). | Lenient. Not exhausted is called 裕. Such as saying 綽有餘裕 (having plenty to spare). Appears in Mencius.
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

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    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • He is better off than he was.

  • I can't afford to play tennis.

  • We may not be able to afford it.

  • I can't afford a car.

  • He is not as well off as he used to be.

  • He can't afford to buy a new car.

  • I cannot afford to pay so much.

  • For one thing , i couldn't afford to do that.

  • I cannot afford a long vacation.

  • I cannot afford the time.

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