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excuse
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingメン
Kun readingまぬか.れる、まぬが.れる
JōyōGrade 8
  1. to escape (disaster, death, etc.)
  2. to be saved from
  3. to be rescued from
  4. to avoid (e.g. punishment)
  5. to evade (e.g. responsibility)

Popular Usage

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Radicals and components

Radical儿legsComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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village stocks · rabbit · bound up (乙) · human legs (儿)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2126

Compound words

御免ごめん
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me; may I come in?
減免げんめん
reduction and exemption (e.g. taxes); mitigation and remission (e.g. in criminal law)
赦免しゃめん
pardon; remission; amnesty
罷免ひめん
dismissal (from a position); discharge
免疫めんえき
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by)
免許めんきょ
license; licence; permission; permit; certificate
免除めんじょ
exemption; exoneration; discharge
免状めんじょう
licence; license; certificate; permit; diploma
免職めんしょく
dismissal; sacking; discharge
免税めんぜい
tax exemption; duty exemption
免責めんせき
exemption from responsibility
免許証めんきょしょう
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
免れるまぬがれる
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility)
無免許むめんきょ
unlicensed; without a license (licence)
運転免許うんてんめんきょ
driver's license; driver's licence; driving licence

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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