乗

ride

JLPT N3 Grade 3 9 strokes

Kun'yomi: の.る・-の.り・の.せる
On'yomi: ジョウ・ショウ

乗 means "ride". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 9 strokes. It is read の.る・-の.り・の.せる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ジョウ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

乗 in example sentences

さあ乗のって。

Saa notte.

Hop in.
車くるまに乗のって。

Kuruma ni notte.

Get into the car.
乗のりますか。

Norimasu ka.

Do you want a ride?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

Want more? Practice writing from memory. Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

Words that use 乗

Common questions

What does the kanji 乗 mean?: 乗 means "ride". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 乗 have?: 乗 is written in 9 strokes.
How is 乗 read?: It is read の.る・-の.り・の.せる in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ジョウ・ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 乗?: 乗 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

Explore on the kanji map → Practice kanji