猶
still; furthermore; yet
12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1799.
Readings
- ユウ (on reading): 執行猶予 (しっこうゆうよ) stay of execution; 猶予 (ゆうよ) postponement
- ユ (on reading)
- なお (kun reading): 猶あらじ (なおあらじ) must not be concluded like this; 過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し (すぎたるはなおおよばざるがごとし) the last drop makes the cup run over
Components
- ⺨
- 酋
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- ⺨ radical dog, left-side form of 犬
- 酉 radical sake jar; bird (zodiac)
Kanji containing 猶
- 蕕 foul-smelling grass
Words using 猶
- 執行猶予 (しっこうゆうよ) stay of execution
- 猶予 (ゆうよ) postponement
- 猶子 (ゆうし) nephew (like a son)
- 猶予期間 (ゆうよきかん) grace period
- 起訴猶予 (きそゆうよ) suspension of indictment
- 猶あらじ (なおあらじ) must not be concluded like this
- 過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し (すぎたるはなおおよばざるがごとし) the last drop makes the cup run over
10 words in all.