あそ
遊
　
び

noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. playing.
  2. play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect). Usually written with kana alone.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あそ
遊
　
び
 遊び あそび ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

play
あそ.ぶ　ユウ　あす (3rd, N3)
to swim, to move freely, to rove
ヨウ　ヨ　リュウ
flags flying, streamers
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ　シ　ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ　さとる (8th, N2)