Kanji for "Pole"
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "pole". The most popular choice is shown first.
極View details →
Top pick
extreme, pole, extremely, very, highly, most, end, settlement, conclusion, highest rank
Reading: kyoku
12 strokes
Related kanji for "pole"
棒12 strokes荷10 strokes
pole
bou
shoulder pole load(also: baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden))
ka · nature
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for pole?
The most common kanji for "pole" is 極, read as kyoku. It means extreme, pole, extremely. Related kanji: 棒 (pole), 荷 (shoulder pole load).
How many strokes does 極 have?
極 has 12 strokes.