有 (aru) Kanji Meaning: "Have" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

N4122 of 1666 strokes

Drawing: A hand holding meat: you have it.

有 means have

possess, exist

A hand holding meat: you have it.

On'yomi

  • ユウyuu
  • ウu

Kun'yomi

  • あ(る)aru

Stroke order

Common words

  • 特有とくゆうcharacteristic (of); peculiar (to)
  • 有名ゆうめいfamous; well-known
  • 国有こくゆうnational ownership; state ownership
  • 有料ゆうりょうfee-charging; paid

Through history

  1. Oracle bone script form of 有Oracle bone
  2. Bronze script form of 有Bronze
  3. Seal script form of 有Seal
  4. Today

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