Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1730 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 3

Meaning: commonplace, ordinary, mediocre

Kunyomi: およ.そ おうよ.そ すべ.て

Onyomi: ボン ハン

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: table

Examples

Onyomi Examples

ボン ordinary, common, mediocre

ボンジン ordinary person, average person, mediocre person

チョウボン extraordinary

フボン uncommon, outstanding

ハンレイ explanatory notes (at the start of a book), introductory remarks, usage guide (e.g. of a dictionary), legend (on maps, drawings, etc.)

Kunyomi Examples

およそ about, roughly, approximately, generally, on the whole, as a rule, completely, quite, entirely, altogether, totally, not at all (with neg. verb), outline, gist

全て すべて everything, all, the whole, entirely, completely, wholly, all

すべての道はローマに通ず すべてのみちはローマにつうず all roads lead to Rome