Kanji for "Misfortune"
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "misfortune". The most popular choice is shown first.
禍View details →
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calamity, misfortune, evil, curse
Reading: ka
13 strokes · mysterious, peaceful, dark
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for misfortune?
The most common kanji for "misfortune" is 禍, read as ka. It means calamity, misfortune, evil. Related kanji: 厄 (misfortune).
How many strokes does 禍 have?
禍 has 13 strokes.