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KanjiN3Grade 3 · 小312 strokesRadical 月#117 in newspapers

期 · period, time

期 is a kanji meaning period, time, date, term. It has 12 strokes and is on the JLPT N3 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • キki
  • ゴgo

Kun'yomi · Japanese

None in KANJIDIC2.

Practise the N3 kanji

In 第12巻 JLPT N3, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 期 · 15 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 期
WordReadingMeaningLevel
時期じきtime, season, periodN3
延期えんきpostponement, adjournmentN3
学期がっきterm (school)N3
期間きかんperiod, termN3
期限きげんdeadline, termN3
期待きたいexpectation, anticipation, hopeN3
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More words that use 期
WordReadingMeaningLevel
予期よきexpectation, forecastN3
長期ちょうきlong time periodN3
定期ていきfixed termN3
短期たんきshort termN2
定期券ていきけんcommuter pass, season ticketN2
期日きじつfixed date, settlement dateN1
期末きまつ(end of the season or term)N1
周期しゅうきcycle, periodN1
末期まっきdeathbed, hour of deathN1

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.

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