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来

来 — come, due, next

On
ライ, タイ
Kun
くる, きたる, きたす, きたす, きたる, き, こ
Strokes
7
JLPT
N5
School grade
2

Common words with 来

  • 以来いらいsince; henceforthCommon

    1988年以来トムに会っていません。
    I haven't seen Tom since 1988.

  • 従来じゅうらいup to now; so farCommon

    彼は従来の習慣と違ったことをした。
    He departed from the old custom.

  • 将来しょうらいfuture; (future) prospectsCommon

    これを将来使えるように取っておこう。
    I'll keep this for future use.

  • 来年らいねんnext yearCommon
  • 本来ほんらいoriginally; primarilyCommon
  • 来月らいげつnext monthCommon
  • 来日らいにちcoming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in JapanCommon
  • 未来みらい(distant) futureCommon
  • 来らいnext (year, spring, etc.); comingCommon
  • 来春らいしゅんnext springCommon
  • 出来高できだかyield; crop; production; volume; pieceworkCommon
  • 出来事できごとoccurrence; happening; incident; eventCommon
  • 来週らいしゅうnext weekCommon
  • 出来しゅったいoccurrence; happening; taking placeCommon
  • 到来とうらいarrival; coming; adventCommon
  • 外来がいらいforeign; importedCommon
  • 年来ねんらいof long standing; long-pending; long-cherishedCommon
  • 在来ざいらいpre-existing; already there; conventionalCommon
  • 往来おうらいcoming and going; trafficCommon
  • 昨年来さくねんらいsince last yearCommon

With the N5 kanji, you can read 91 words that use 来.

  • 来年 らいねん next year
  • 来月 らいげつ next month
  • 本来 ほんらい originally; primarily
  • 来日 らいにち coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan
  • 来 らい next (year, spring, etc.); coming

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