Kanji for "Number"
9 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "number". The most popular choice is shown first.
員View details →
Top pick
employee, member, number, the one in charge
Reading: in
10 strokes
Related kanji for "number"
数13 strokes算14 strokes号5 strokes半5 strokes番12 strokes若8 strokes丁2 strokes偶11 strokes
number
suu · powerful, mysterious
number
san
number
gou
odd number(also: half, middle, semi-)
han · beautiful, mysterious
number in a series(also: turn)
ban · dynamic
low number(also: young, if, perhaps)
jaku
even number(also: street, ward, town)
chou · powerful
even number(also: accidentally, couple, man & wife)
guu · peaceful
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for number?
The most common kanji for "number" is 員, read as in. It means employee, member, number. Related kanji: 数 (number), 算 (number), 号 (number), 半 (odd number), 番 (number in a series), 若 (low number) and more.
How many strokes does 員 have?
員 has 10 strokes.