What does kanji 拾 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 拾 is pick up.

How is kanji 拾 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 拾 are ひろ.う; the onyomi readings are シュウ, ジュウ.

Which school grade teaches kanji 拾?

Kanji 拾 is taught in Jōyō Grade 3.

What is the main radical of kanji 拾?

The main radical for kanji 拾 is 手.

What words use kanji 拾?

Example words that use kanji 拾 include 十, 収集, 拾う, 拾得.

JōyōJLPT N2Kanken 8

拾

Meaning

Kanji 拾

pick up

pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: ひろ.う
Onyomi 音読み: シュウジュウ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 3
JLPT: JLPT N2
Frequency: #1479
Strokes: 9
Radical: 手
Components: 一 • 个 • 口 • 扎
Kanji Kentei: Level 8
Similar Kanji: 合 • 答 • 給 • 恰 • 姶 • 佮 • 匌

Related vocabulary

28 common entries

Showing 28 of 48 entries that include this kanji.

十

じゅう

book containing a collection of poems

収集

しゅうしゅう

collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.)

拾う

ひろう

to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped)

拾得

しゅうとく

finding (lost property)

十万

じゅうまん

100,000

十一

じゅういち

jack

拾い物

ひろいもの

found article

拾い上げる

ひろいあげる

to pick up

拾い

ひろい

type-picking

拾い屋

ひろいや

rag-picker

拾い画

ひろいが

image found on the Internet (as opposed to created by oneself)

拾い主

ひろいぬし

finder (of lost property)

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

道で財布を拾った。

i picked up a wallet on the road.

彼は浜辺で貝を拾っていた。

he was picking up shells on the beach.

落ち葉を拾い集めて袋に入れた。

i gathered the fallen leaves and put them in a bag.

駅前でいい仕事を拾った。

i found a good job opportunity in front of the station.

犬を拾って家で飼うことにした。

i found a dog and decided to keep it at home.