Kanji for "Try"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "try". The most popular choice is shown first.

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test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal

Reading: shi

13 strokes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for try?

The most common kanji for "try" is 試, read as shi. It means test, try, attempt. Related kanji: 為 (try).

How many strokes does 試 have?

試 has 13 strokes.