Moji Ninja

来 — come

来 means “come”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 7 strokes. On'yomi: ライ (rai). Kun'yomi: く(る) (kuru), き(ます) (kimasu). You'll see it in words such as 来る (kuru, “to come”).

来
Stroke order of 来
Meaning
come
On'yomi
ライ (rai)
Kun'yomi
く(る) (kuru), き(ます) (kimasu)
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N5 · set Verbs

How to remember 来

A tree (木) waving its branches, calling you to come.

Parts: 木 tree

Words with 来

WordReadingMeaning
来るくる kuru kunto come

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