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N1Kanji

寿

longevity; congratulations

Readings

On
ジュ
Kun
ことぶき

Examples

寿司(すし)、長寿(ちょうじゅ)

sushi, longevity

Note

On-reading (ジュ) is used in compounds; kun-reading (ことぶき) is used standalone or with okurigana.

Questions that use this word

N4 1 · N2 3

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N2N2 読解

    【文章②】 日本は世界有数の長寿国であり、65歳以上の高齢者が総人口の約3割を占める超高齢社会を迎えている。

    Answer: 自立した生活を送れる期間

  • N4N4 文法

    一度本場の寿司を食べ ___ みたいと思います。

    Answer: て

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