Umbrella in Japanese
"umbrella" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
傘
kasa
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
傘View details →
Top pick
umbrella
Reading: san
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of person and scatter. Scattering rain.
What it carries
Umbrella, rain umbrella, parasol. Represents umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for umbrella?
The most common kanji for "umbrella" is 傘, read as san. It means umbrella. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 傘 have?
傘 has 12 strokes.