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On'yomi
キュウ
KYUU
Kun'yomi
およ.ぶ・およ.び・および・およ.ぼす
oyobu / oyobi / oyobi / oyobosu

reach out · exert · exercise · cause

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Strokes3
Frequency#544
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Strokes3

Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape of hand reaching person. Reaching.

Symbolism

Passing, mention, spread. Represents reaching.

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

波及効果

はきゅうこうか

ripple effect; spillover effect; propagation effect; ripple effect

愛及屋烏

あいきゅうおくう

infatuation; doting; infatuation

Proverbs & Idioms

及ばざるは過ぎたるが如し

およばざるはすぎたるがごとし

Too little is as bad as too much

Moderation is key; extremes are equally harmful