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投 — throw; cast

投 means “throw; cast”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: トウ (tou). Kun'yomi: な(げる) (nageru). You'll see it in words such as 投じる (toujiru, “to throw; to cast”).

投
Stroke order of 投
Meaning
throw; cast
On'yomi
トウ (tou)
Kun'yomi
な(げる) (nageru)
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N3 · set Hands at work 1

How to remember 投

Parts: 扌 hand · 殳 club

Words with 投

WordReadingMeaning
投じるとうじる toujiru onto throw; to cast
投げなげ nage kunthrow; throwing
投げるなげる nageru kunto throw; to hurl

Don't confuse it with

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