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郵
郵 (readings: ゆう; Japanese kanji) means “mail / postal”. It is a Grade 6 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 6 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 郵便 (mail).
What does 郵 mean?
| Kanji | 郵 |
|---|---|
| Meaning | mail / postal |
| Readings | ゆう |
| Grade | Grade 6 (Hardest) |
| Curriculum | Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school |
How to read 郵
郵 is read ゆう depending on the word.
Example words with 郵
| Example | 郵便 (mail) |
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Updated: 2026-07-14