ι
Send
γγ(γ) (okuru)
JLPT N4
Interesting Fact
The kanji ι appears in ζΎι (housou), meaning 'broadcast.' Whether sending a package or transmitting television signals, the idea of sending remains the same.
Memory Trick
Imagine placing a package in the mail and sending it to a friend. That delivery helps you remember ι means 'send.'
Readings
Onyomi: γ½γ¦ (sou)
Kunyomi: γγ(γ) (okuru)
Example Words
ιγ
γγγ (okuru)
To send
ζΎι
γ»γγγ (housou)
Broadcast
ι
ι
γ―γγγ (haisou)
Delivery
θ¦ιγ
γΏγγγ (miokuru)
To see someone off
Example Sentence
ειγ« γ‘γΌγ«γ ιγγΎγγγ
γ¨γγ γ‘γ« γ‘γΌγ«γ γγγγΎγγγ
tomodachi ni meeru o okurimashita
I sent an email to my friend.