Kanji for "Private"

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

私

Top pick

private, I, me

Reading: shi

7 strokes

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Related kanji for "private"

兵

private

hei · powerful, wisdom

7 strokes卒

private

sotsu · dark

8 strokes窃

private

setsu · mysterious, dark

9 strokes塾

private school(also: cram school)

juku · wisdom

14 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for private?

The most common kanji for "private" is 私, read as shi. It means private, I, me. Related kanji: 兵 (private), 卒 (private), 窃 (private), 塾 (private school).

How many strokes does 私 have?

私 has 7 strokes.