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入
入 (readings: にゅう, い, は; Japanese kanji) means “enter”. It is a Grade 1 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 1 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 入口 (entrance).
What does 入 mean?
| Kanji | 入 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | enter |
| Readings | にゅう, い, は |
| Grade | Grade 1 (Easiest) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 入
入 is read にゅう or い or は depending on the word.
Example words with 入
| Example | 入口 (entrance) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14