What does kanji 宛 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 宛 is address.

How is kanji 宛 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 宛 are あ.てる, -あて, -づつ, あたか.も; the onyomi readings are エン.

What is the main radical of kanji 宛?

The main radical for kanji 宛 is 宀.

What words use kanji 宛?

Example words that use kanji 宛 include 当て, 恰も, 宛先, 宛名.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 2

宛

Meaning

Kanji 宛

address

address, just like, fortunately

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: あ.てる-あて-づつあたか.も
Onyomi 音読み: エン
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 2010

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: -
Strokes: 8
Radical: 宀
Components: 卩 • 夕 • 宀
Kanji Kentei: Level 2
Similar Kanji: 怨 • 苑 • 𢪸 • 盌 • 眢 • 鴛

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Showing 21 of 26 entries that include this kanji.

当て

あて

addressed to

恰も

あたかも

as if

宛先

あてさき

address

宛名

あてな

name and address (on an envelope, etc.)

あてがい扶持

あてがいぶち

discretionary allowance

あて先変更

あてさきへんこう

redirection

宛い

あてがい

allotment

宛がう

あてがう

to allot

宛てる

あてる

to address

宛ら

さながら

just like

宛所

あてどころ

address (of a letter, parcel, etc.)

宛書

あてがき

addressee's name and address

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

封筒に宛先を書いてください。

please write the destination address on the envelope.

この手紙は先生宛です。

this letter is addressed to the teacher.

宛名を間違えないように気をつけて。

be careful not to write the wrong addressee.

彼は昔の武士に宛た口調で話した。

he spoke in a manner just like an old samurai.

宛先不明で手紙が戻ってきた。

the letter came back because the address was unknown.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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