Kanji

What does the kanji 百 mean?

百 means hundred; the number 100. On'yomi ヒャク、ビャク. Kun'yomi もも.

Quick facts
On'yomiヒャク、ビャク
Kun'yomiもも
Strokes6
Main radical白
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
On'yomi ヒャク、ビャクKun'yomi もも
N5 · estimated, JLPT framework6 strokes

hundred; the number 100

Memory hook

One (一) placed on top of white (白), a full count of a hundred — HUNDRED.

Main radical

白white 5 strokes

Stroke order · 6 strokes

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6

Common words

  • 百ひゃくhundred; the number 100
  • 八百屋やおやgreengrocer, vegetable shop
  • 百科事典ひゃっかじてんencyclopedia

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.