入
KanjiJLPT N5
Enter
enter, insert
Mnemonic
Two strokes converging inward like an opening of a tent — inviting you to enter.
Details
The keyword for 入 is enter. This kanji represents the concept of going in, coming in, or putting something inside. It conveys the fundamental action of moving from the outside to the inside, whether physically entering a place or inserting something into a container. By extension, it can also refer to the beginning of something, such as entering a new phase or joining a group.
- On'yomi
- にゅう、じゅ
- Kun'yomi
- い.る、-い.る、-い.り、い.れる、-い.れ、はい.る