Kanji
N3 7 strokes Grade 8 freq #861

grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

say iwaku

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

change; modification
renewal; update
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet)
renewal; extension
rehabilitation; remaking one's life
Corporate Reorganization Act
correction; revision
menopause; climacteric
locker room; changing room
menopausal disorders

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

furthermore; again
staying up late; sitting up late at night
to get late; to advance
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage
still more; even more
late at night; small hours of the morning

Example sentences

He acquainted me with the change of plan.

There was a sudden change of plan.

I must renew my passport.

I had my driver's license renewed last month.