Kanji for "Gentleman"

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

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gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

Reading: shi

3 strokes · peaceful, wisdom

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for gentleman?

The most common kanji for "gentleman" is 士, read as shi. It means gentleman, scholar, samurai. Related kanji: 紳 (gentleman).

How many strokes does 士 have?

士 has 3 strokes.