Kanji

及

及

reach out, exert, exercise, cause

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

3 strokes

Radical

丿部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キュウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

およぶ, および, および, およぼす

Nanori (Name Reading)

いたる, しき, たか, ちか

Common Readings

キュウ, およ…び, およ…ぶ, およ…ぼす

Example sentences

及ぶ およぶ
彼の影響はチーム全体に及ぶ

His influence extends to the entire team.

どういたしまして どういたしまして
お礼には及びません。どういたしまして。

No need for thanks. You're welcome.

追及 ついきゅう
委員会は、不祥事に関与した政治家の責任を厳しく追及した。

The committee rigorously pursued the responsibility of the politicians involved in the scandal.

躱す かわす
彼は鋭い追及を巧みに躱した。

He skillfully dodged the sharp questioning.

及び および
住所及び氏名を記入してください。

Please fill in your address and name.

この期に及んで このごにおよんで
この期に及んでまだ言い訳をするつもりか？

Do you intend to make excuses even at this late stage?

言及 げんきゅう
彼はその問題について一切言及しなかった。

He did not make any mention of that problem at all.

蔵相 ぞうしょう
蔵相は記者会見で増税の可能性に言及した。

The Finance Minister mentioned the possibility of a tax increase at the press conference.

影響を及ぼす えいきょうをおよぼす
地球温暖化は生態系に深刻な影響を及ぼしている。

Global warming is exerting a serious influence on the ecosystem.

普及 ふきゅう
スマートフォンは全世代に普及している。

Smartphones have become widely used among all generations.

Example Vocabulary

及ぶ

およぶ

to reach; to extend to; to be a match for

追及

ついきゅう

pursuit (of responsibility); investigation; questioning

及び

および

and; as well as

この期に及んで

このごにおよんで

at this late stage; at the eleventh hour

言及

げんきゅう

reference; mention

影響を及ぼす

えいきょうをおよぼす

to exert an influence; to affect

普及

ふきゅう

to spread; to become widespread; to diffuse

及ぼす

およぼす

to exert, to cause, to exercise

聞き及ぶ

ききおよぶ

には及ばない

にはおよばない

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