例 Kanji for example

N3–N2Grade 48 strokes

example, custom, usage, precedent

Kun: たと.える
On: レイ

例 is the Japanese kanji for example, custom, usage, precedent. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is たと.える and its on reading is レイ.

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Words with 例

例れいexample, instance, illustration
例たとえばfor example, for instance, e.g.
例たとえるto compare (something) to, to liken, to speak figuratively
例たとえexample
比ひ例れいproportion
例れい外がいexception

Practice 例 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.