Kanji for "Boulder"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "boulder". The most popular choice is shown first.

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boulder, rock, cliff

Reading: gan

8 strokes · nature

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for boulder?

The most common kanji for "boulder" is 岩, read as gan. It means boulder, rock, cliff. Related kanji: 巌 (boulder).

How many strokes does 岩 have?

岩 has 8 strokes.