Memory phrase for the Kanji: 及

及

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Meaning reach, extend, come up, and

Pronunciation

KYŪ
oyobu/bosu/bi

Explanation

Left: person 人, right: image of a hand stretched out

Mnemonic
 
The person stretches a hand out to reach s.o.

Radicals

及 reach, extend
ノ EmphasisThe single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something.
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 Vocabulary

及び および  and, as well as
及ぶ およぶ  to reach, to come up to, to amount to, to befall, to happen to
及ぼす およぼす  to exert, to cause, to exercise
普及 ふきゅう  diffusion, spread
追及 ついきゅう  gaining on, carrying out, solving (crime)

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