Kanji for "Bear"
8 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "bear". The most popular choice is shown first.
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endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete, spy, sneak
Reading: nin
7 strokes · powerful, mysterious
Related kanji for "bear"
産11 strokes担8 strokes負9 strokes熊14 strokes力2 strokes含7 strokes恨9 strokes
bear
san · nature, spiritual
bear
tan · nature
bear
fu · nature
bear
yuu · nature
bear up(also: power, strength, strong)
ryoku · powerful, nature
bear in mind(also: contain, include, hold in the mouth)
gan · nature, wisdom
bear a grudge(also: regret, resentment, malice)
kon · nature
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for bear?
The most common kanji for "bear" is 忍, read as nin. It means endure, bear, put up with. Related kanji: 産 (bear), 担 (bear), 負 (bear), 熊 (bear), 力 (bear up), 含 (bear in mind) and more.
How many strokes does 忍 have?
忍 has 7 strokes.