枠

Etymology

Combines 'tree' (木) with 'combine' (卆), representing enclosures made by combining wood—frames.

Symbolism

Symbolizes frames, boundaries, and limitations. Represents ranges defined by enclosing things and restrictions.

Related Culture & Scenes

• — Working diligently

What does 枠 mean in Japanese?

枠 means frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box, (kokuji).

How do you read 枠?

Kun'yomi: わく (waku).

How many strokes does 枠 have?

枠 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 木 (tree).

Is 枠 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 枠 (frame, framework, spindle, spool, bounding-box, (kokuji)) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.