N1
就 meaning and readings
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Kanji
就
N1
- Meaning
- follow, take office, achieve
- Onyomi
- シュウ、ジュ
- Kunyomi
- つ(く)、つ(ける)
- Formula
- 就 = 京 + 尤。
Story
就 is analyzed as a combination of 京 (capital city), 尤 (person walking with luggage) and denotes follow, take office, achieve.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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