# 借

> 借: borrow, rent, lend

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- **On'yomi readings**: シャク
- **Kun'yomi readings**: か.りる
- **Meanings**: borrow, rent, lend

## Notes

This kanji combines the radical for person with the component for former or past, visually suggesting someone taking something from another to return later. It is a common kanji used in words like shakkin (debt) or kariru (to borrow). It is classified as JLPT N4 level.