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Component Breakdown
塾=
孰土
孰 + earth
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of earth and which. Studying on earth.
Symbolism
Private school, cram school, education. Represents place of learning.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
塾頭を務める
じゅくとうをつとめる
To serve as head of a school
To lead as an educator in learning
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 塾 mean in Japanese?
塾 means cram school, private school.
How do you read 塾?
On'yomi: ジュク (JUKU).
How many strokes does 塾 have?
塾 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 土 (earth).
Is 塾 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 塾 (cram school, private school) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.