Kanji for "Letter"

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

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character, letter, word, section of village

Reading: ji

6 strokes · wisdom

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for letter?

The most common kanji for "letter" is 字, read as ji. It means character, letter, word. Related kanji: 便 (letter), 箋 (letter).

How many strokes does 字 have?

字 has 6 strokes.