Kanji for "Vow"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "vow". The most popular choice is shown first.

願

Top pick

petition, request, vow, wish, hope

Reading: gan

19 strokes

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Related kanji for "vow"

契

vow

kei

9 strokes誓

vow

sei

14 strokes

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for vow?

The most common kanji for "vow" is 願, read as gan. It means petition, request, vow. Related kanji: 契 (vow), 誓 (vow).

How many strokes does 願 have?

願 has 19 strokes.