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KanjiN2Grade 6 · 小68 strokesRadical 廴

延 · prolong, stretching

延 is a kanji meaning prolong, stretching. It has 8 strokes and is on the JLPT N2 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • エンen

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • のびるnobiru
  • のべるnoberu
  • のべnobe
  • のばすnobasu

Practise the N2 kanji

In 第13巻 JLPT N2, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 延 · 5 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 延
WordReadingMeaningLevel
延期えんきpostponement, adjournmentN3
延ばすのばすto extend, to stretch, to reach outN3
延びるのびるto be prolongedN3
延長えんちょうextension, prolongationN2
延べのべfutures, credit (buying), stretching, totalN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stroke order

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