Story in Japanese
"story" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "story". The most common choice is shown first.
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Top pick
stratum, social class, layer, story, floor
Reading: sou
14 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of corpse and once. Corpses layering.
What it carries
Stratum, layer, floor. Represents layer.
Related kanji for "story"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for story?
The most common kanji for "story" is 層, read as sou. It means stratum, social class, layer. Related kanji: 久 (old story).
How many strokes does 層 have?
層 has 14 strokes.