"yue" is written with the kanji 故, meaning "happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) こ (ko), kunyomi (native Japanese) ゆえ (yue). It is a JLPT N2 character.

How do you write the kanji 故?

Write 故 ("happenstance") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.

What are the readings of 故?

故 has these readings: onyomi (Chinese-derived) こ (ko), kunyomi (native Japanese) ゆえ (yue).

故“happenstance” Kanjiyue / ko

Q: What does the kanji 故 mean?

The kanji 故 (yue) means "happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently". It is a JLPT N2 character.