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普
On'yomi
フ
FU
Kun'yomi
あまね.く・あまねし
amaneku / amaneshi
universal · wide(ly) · generally · Prussia
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes12
Component Breakdown
普=
並日
並 + sun
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of line up and sun. Sun lining up universally.
Symbolism
Ordinary, spread, universal. Represents universal.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
普遍妥当
ふへんだとう
universal validity; fitting into any situation; universal validity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 普 mean in Japanese?
普 means universal, wide(ly), generally, Prussia.
How do you read 普?
On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: あまね.く、あまねし (amaneku, amaneshi).
How many strokes does 普 have?
普 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 日 (sun).
Is 普 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 普 (universal, wide(ly), generally, Prussia) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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