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What is the Kanji for 'Move' and 'Transfer'? | 移

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Move' and 'Transfer', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Move' and 'Transfer' is 移.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Move, Transfer

    Reading

    kunyomiうつ

    utsu

    onyomi

    i

    Parts

    Cereal Many

    Example Word

    推移: transition. The Japanese noun '推移 (すいい)' refers to a 'transition' or 'change over time'. It is commonly used to describe the process or progression of events, trends, or states. For example: the transition of seasons「季節の推移」(きせつのすいい). The change in economic conditions「経済状況の推移」(けいざいじょうきょうのすいい). This word is often used in formal or analytical contexts to discuss shifts or developments in various fields such as economics, history, or science.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    742

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    radical

    Meaning

    Cereal

    kanji

    Meaning

    Many

Words Using

This kanji is used in 9 words:

    word

    移る

    Meaning

    Move, Transfer

    word

    移す

    Meaning

    Move, Transfer

    word

    移転

    Meaning

    Relocation

    word

    移動

    Meaning

    Movement, Relocation

    word

    移民

    Meaning

    Immigration

    word

    移行

    Meaning

    Transition

    word

    移住

    Meaning

    Migration

    word

    移植

    Meaning

    Transplant

    word

    推移

    Meaning

    Transition

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 29 kanji contain the part 禾 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Autumn

    kanji

    Meaning

    Section, Department

    kanji

    Meaning

    Private, Me

    kanji

    Meaning

    Profit, Advantage

    kanji

    Meaning

    Peace

    kanji

    Meaning

    Laugh

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tax

    kanji

    Meaning

    Kind, Variety

    kanji

    Meaning

    Order, Extent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Season

    kanji

    Meaning

    Committee

    kanji

    Meaning

    Accumulate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Order, Regularity

    kanji

    Meaning

    Second

    kanji

    Meaning

    Secret

    kanji

    Meaning

    Excel, Excellent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Young, Immature

    kanji

    Meaning

    Rice plant

    kanji

    Meaning

    Work, Earnings

    kanji

    稿

    Meaning

    Manuscript, Draft

    kanji

    Meaning

    Calm, Moderate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Harvest

    kanji

    Meaning

    Grain, Cereal

    kanji

    Meaning

    Spike

    kanji

    Meaning

    Appellation

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fragrance

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tariff, Land tax

    kanji

    Meaning

    Play music

    kanji

    Meaning

    Think, Consider

Learn the Kanji

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What does 移 mean?

移 means 'Move' and 'Transfer'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.