Kanji for "Self"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "self". The most popular choice is shown first.

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self

Reading: ko

3 strokes

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What is the Japanese kanji for self?

The most common kanji for "self" is 己, read as ko. It means self. Related kanji: 縦 (self indulgent), 謙 (self effacing).

How many strokes does 己 have?

己 has 3 strokes.