Kanji for "Word"
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "word". The most popular choice is shown first.
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say, word
Reading: gen
7 strokes · wisdom
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What is the Japanese kanji for word?
The most common kanji for "word" is 言, read as gen. It means say, word. Related kanji: 語 (word), 字 (word), 辞 (word).
How many strokes does 言 have?
言 has 7 strokes.