Kanji for "Male"

5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "male". The most popular choice is shown first.

男

Top pick

male

Reading: dan

7 strokes

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Related kanji for "male"

雄

male

yuu · powerful, wisdom

12 strokes陽

male

you · mysterious, nature

12 strokes君

male name suffix(also: mister, you, ruler)

kun · mysterious, wisdom

7 strokes鳳

male mythical bird(also: )

hou · nature

14 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for male?

The most common kanji for "male" is 男, read as dan. It means male. Related kanji: 雄 (male), 陽 (male), 君 (male name suffix), 鳳 (male mythical bird).

How many strokes does 男 have?

男 has 7 strokes.