Kanji

来

Meaning

  • come
  • due
  • next
  • cause
  • become

Onyomi

  • rai (ライ)
  • tai (タイ)

Kunyomi

  • kuru (くる)
  • kitaru (きたる)
  • kitasu (きたす)
  • kitasu (きたす)
  • kitaru (きたる)
  • ki (き)
  • ko (こ)

Examples


来る
to come
kuru

future
mirai

since then
irai

future
shourai

event
dekigoto

next year
rainen

traditional, up to now
juurai

next week
raishuu

raid, attack, invasion
raishuu

coming together
raishuu