# 郵 — mail; post

郵 means “mail; post”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: ユウ (yuu). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: mail; post
- On'yomi: ユウ (yuu)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 11
- Level: JLPT N2 · set Travel & transport

## How to remember 郵

Parts: 垂 hang down · 阝 town; hill

## Don't confuse it with

[垂](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/hang-down/) · [剰](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/excess/) · [睡](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/slumber/) · [唾](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/saliva/)

## More in the “Travel & transport” set

[航](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/navigate/) · [途](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/en-route/) · [郵](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/mail/) · [駐](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/park/) · [泊](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/stay-overnight/) · [舟](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/small-boat/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/mail/. Last updated 2026-11-01.
