移

音読おんよみ:

訓読くんよみ: うつ・うつ

画数かくすう: 11

部首ぶしゅ: のぎへん(禾)

Meaning

Move / Transfer / Shift / Relocate

Conjugation
Tap for 移る (move; shift) Tap for 移す (transfer)
  • 移動いどう — movement / migration
  • 移住いじゅう — migration / relocation
  • 移転いてん — transfer (of property, office)
  • 移行いこう — transition
  • 移植いしょく — transplant (surgery / plants)
  • 移民いみん — immigrant
  • 推移すいい — transition / change over time
  • 転移てんい — metastasis / transference
  • 変移へんい — change / variation

移 combines 禾 (grain) with 多 (many, here phonetic). Its original sense came from swaying grain, extending into the meanings of movement, relocation, and transition.

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