Kanji for "School"

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "school". The most popular choice is shown first.

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Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school

Reading: in

10 strokes · wisdom, spiritual

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for school?

The most common kanji for "school" is 院, read as in. It means Inst., institution, temple. Related kanji: 派 (school), 校 (school), 塾 (cram school, private school).

How many strokes does 院 have?

院 has 10 strokes.