入
enter
- 入entrance
- kun
- はい.るhai.ruい.れるi.reru
- on
- ニュウnyū
mnemonic
Two strokes forming a tent flap or the mouth of a cave (入), the mirror image of PERSON (人). You ENTER through the opening. "Nyū" (ニュウ) as in nyūgaku, entering school: new students enter in April.
examples
- 入るはいるhairuto enter
- 入れるいれるireruto put in
- 入口いりぐちiriguchientrance