Kanji for "Spirit"
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "spirit". The most popular choice is shown first.
魂View details →
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soul, spirit
Reading: kon
14 strokes · mysterious, powerful
Related kanji for "spirit"
心4 strokes気6 strokes魔21 strokes
spirit
shin · peaceful, mysterious
spirit
ki · mysterious, wisdom
evil spirit(also: witch, demon)
ma · mysterious, dark
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for spirit?
The most common kanji for "spirit" is 魂, read as kon. It means soul, spirit. Related kanji: 心 (spirit), 気 (spirit), 魔 (evil spirit).
How many strokes does 魂 have?
魂 has 14 strokes.