猶 — “Furthermore / Still / Yet” in Japanese

Master (高手)ゆう, ゆ, なお

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“Furthermore / Still / Yet” in Japanese is 猶, read yuu, yu, nao (ゆう, ゆ, なお). It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 猶予 (grace period).

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What does 猶 mean?

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Kanji	猶
Meaning	Furthermore / Still / Yet
Readings	ゆう, ゆ, なお
Grade	Master (高手 · secondary school)
Curriculum	Jōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example	猶予 (grace period)

How to read 猶

猶 is read yuu (ゆう) or yu (ゆ) or nao (なお) depending on the word.

Words with 猶

猶予

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Updated: 2026-08-28