Kanji for "Understand"

6 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "understand". The most popular choice is shown first.

分

Top pick

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

Reading: bun

4 strokes · beautiful, wisdom

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Related kanji for "understand"

含

understand

gan · nature, wisdom

7 strokes察

understand

satsu · wisdom

14 strokes悟

understand

go · wisdom, spiritual

10 strokes頒

understand

han · wisdom

13 strokes諒

understand

ryou · wisdom

15 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for understand?

The most common kanji for "understand" is 分, read as bun. It means part, minute of time, segment. Related kanji: 含 (understand), 察 (understand), 悟 (understand), 頒 (understand), 諒 (understand).

How many strokes does 分 have?

分 has 4 strokes.