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the following

JLPT N2 Grade 6 11 strokes
On'yomi
ヨク

翌 means "the following". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 11 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ヨク. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

翌 in example sentences

  • よくじつあしいたかった。

    Yokujitsu wa ashi ga itakatta.

    I had sore legs the next day.

  • よくじつ、トムはきたくした。

    Yokujitsu, tomu wa kitaku shita.

    The next day, Tom came back home.

  • よくあさねむたかったです。

    Yokuasa wa nemutakatta desu.

    We were very sleepy the next morning.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 翌 mean?
翌 means "the following". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 翌 have?
翌 is written in 11 strokes.
How is 翌 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ヨク.
What JLPT level is 翌?
翌 is a JLPT N2 kanji.