入 — enter

Grade 1にゅう, い, は

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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).

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What does 入 mean?

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Kanji	入
Meaning	enter
Readings	にゅう, い, は
Grade	Grade 1 (Easiest)
Curriculum	Kyōiku kanji · Japanese elementary school
Example	入口 (entrance)

How to read 入

入 is read にゅう or い or は depending on the word.

Words with 入

導入どうにゅうđưa vào sử dụng
入れいれghi
入道雲にゅうどうぐもmây tháp mùa hè
入口lối vào
入浴tắm
輸入nhập khẩu
収入thu nhập
購入mua vào
挿入chèn vào
入場券vé vào cửa

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Updated: 2026-08-09