凌

凌 — endure, keep (rain)out, stave off

JLPT: JLPT N1
Strokes: 10
Taught in: Name kanji (jinmeiyō)
Frequency: #2423 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: りょう ryou
Kun'yomi: しの.ぐ shino.gu

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 凌

A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.

凌ぐしのぐ to endure JLPT N1