JLPT N1 · 12 strokes
Kanji 搭: "board, load (a vehicle), ride"
The kanji 搭 means "board, load (a vehicle), ride". It is written with 12 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read トウ in on'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
トウ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
no recorded reading
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | board, load (a vehicle), ride |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 12 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 1472 of 2,501 |
Common words with 搭
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 搭載loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
- 搭乗embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
- 搭乗者passenger (on a ship or aircraft)
- 搭乗員crew member
- 搭乗口boarding gate (airport); aircraft door
- 搭乗手続きboarding procedures; check-in
- 搭乗券boarding pass; boarding ticket
- 搭乗率(passenger) load factor; seat occupancy
- 搭乗案内boarding announcement
- 搭乗橋gangway; boarding bridge
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