The kanji 移: meaning, readings and stroke order
移
- Meaning
- move, shift
- On reading
- イ i
- Kun reading
- うつ(る) utsuru、うつ(す) utsusu
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 禾 grain
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- di chuyển, dời (di)
- Japanese
- うつる。うつす。
- Korean
- 옮기다, 옮겨 가다 (이)
- Chinese
- 移动、搬
Readings, words and example sentences
イ i · on reading
移動
moving, traveling
バスで 会場まで 移動します。
We go to the venue by bus.
うつ(る) utsuru · kun reading
移る
to move (to a new place)
来月 新しい 家に 移ります。
Next month, we're moving to a new house.
うつ(す) utsusu · kun reading
移す
to move (something), to transfer
花を 大きな はちに 移します。
I move the flower into a bigger pot.
Practise writing 移 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 移 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.