宥

soothe; calm; pacify

9 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.

Readings

• ユウ (on reading): 贖宥 (しょくゆう) indulgence (in the Catholic Church); 宥和 (ゆうわ) appeasement
• なだめる (kun reading)
• ゆるす (kun reading)

Components

• 宀
• 有
• ノ radical slash, katakana no
• 一 radical one
• 宀 radical roof
• 月 radical moon; flesh

Words using 宥

• 贖宥 (しょくゆう) indulgence (in the Catholic Church)
• 宥和 (ゆうわ) appeasement
• 宥和政策 (ゆうわせいさく) appeasement policy
• 贖宥状 (しょくゆうじょう) indulgence (religious)
• 宥恕 (ゆうじょ) forgiveness

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