Kanji for "Cave"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "cave". The most popular choice is shown first.

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hole, aperture, slit, cave, den

Reading: ketsu

5 strokes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for cave?

The most common kanji for "cave" is 穴, read as ketsu. It means hole, aperture, slit. Related kanji: 洞 (cave), 陥 (cave in).

How many strokes does 穴 have?

穴 has 5 strokes.