Kanji for "Draw"
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "draw". The most popular choice is shown first.
描View details →
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sketch, compose, write, draw, paint
Reading: byou
11 strokes · beautiful, wisdom, dark
Related kanji for "draw"
寄11 strokes控11 strokes挨10 strokes拶9 strokes
draw near(also: stop in, bring near, gather)
ki
draw in(also: withdraw, hold back, refrain from)
kou · nature
draw near(also: approach, push open)
ai
draw close(also: be imminent)
satsu
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for draw?
The most common kanji for "draw" is 描, read as byou. It means sketch, compose, write. Related kanji: 寄 (draw near), 控 (draw in), 挨 (draw near), 拶 (draw close).
How many strokes does 描 have?
描 has 11 strokes.