Kanji 赴: proceed, get, become, tend
Key takeaways
Kanji 赴: proceed, get, become, tend. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 赴
proceed, get, become, tend
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This character combines 'run' (走) and 'divination' (卜). It depicts someone running (走) towards a direction indicated by a sign or divination (卜), meaning to 'proceed' or 'head towards.' Think of the word 'funin' (赴任), which means to proceed to a new post.