“Already” or “Furthermore” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “以”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “以” means “With”, “Therefore” or “For that reason” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “以”

Jouyou Kanji “以” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 5 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | い(i) |
| Kun-Yomi | もち(いる)(mochi(iru)) |
| もっ(て)(mo(tte)) | |
| Meanings | Use, Apply |
| By, With | |
| Therefore, For that reason | |
| Very, Supreme | |
| Already |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “以”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 以往(いおう-i o u) | After, And later, Afterwards |
| 以下(いか-i ka) | Less than, Below |
| 以外(いがい-i ga i) | Besides, Except, Apart from |
| 以後(いご-i go) | From now on, Hereafter |
| 以降(いこう-i ko u) | From now on, Hereafter |
| 以上(いじょう-i jo u) | ① Not less than, Greater or equal, And up, Not less, And above, And upwards, ② Above-stated, Above-mentioned |
| 以心伝心(いしんでんしん-i shi n de n shi n) | Tacit understanding, Telepathy, Communion of mind with mind |
| 以前(いぜん-i ze n) | Before, Prior to, Ago, Past, Before, Previously,Former times |
| 以内(いない-i na i) | Within, Inside of, Less than |
| 以来(いらい-i ra i) | Since, Henceforth, Whereafter |
| 所以(ゆえん-yu e n) | Reason, Grounds, Cause, Foundation |

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