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睦
On'yomi
ボク・モク
BOKU / MOKU
Kun'yomi
むつ.まじい・むつ.む・むつ.ぶ
mutsumajii / mutsumu / mutsubu
intimate · friendly · harmonious
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes13
Component Breakdown
睦=
目坴
eye + 坴
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of eye and phonetic. Eye being friendly.
Symbolism
Friendship, reconciliation, harmonious. Represents friendliness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 睦 mean in Japanese?
睦 means intimate, friendly, harmonious.
How do you read 睦?
On'yomi: ボク、モク (BOKU, MOKU). Kun'yomi: むつ.まじい、むつ.む、むつ.ぶ (mutsumajii, mutsumu, mutsubu).
How many strokes does 睦 have?
睦 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 目 (eye).
Is 睦 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 睦 (intimate, friendly, harmonious) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.