需

demand; request; need

14 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 935.

Readings

• ジュ (on reading): 需要 (じゅよう) demand; 軍需 (ぐんじゅ) munitions

Components

• 雨
• 而
• 而 radical and; beard
• 雨 radical rain

Kanji containing 需

• 儒 Confucian
• 濡 get wet
• 嬬 mistress
• 孺 child
• 懦 weakness
• 臑 leg
• 襦 underwear
• 糯 glutinous rice
• 繻 satin
• 蠕 crawling of a worm
• 轜 hearse

Words using 需

• 需要 (じゅよう) demand
• 軍需 (ぐんじゅ) munitions
• 必需品 (ひつじゅひん) necessities
• 電力需要 (でんりょくじゅよう) demand for (electric) power
• 軍需産業 (ぐんじゅさんぎょう) munitions industry

57 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists