Kanji

What does the kanji 符 mean?

符 means symbol, mark; a talisman, charm. On'yomi フ.

Quick facts
On'yomiフ
Strokes11
Main radical竹
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi フ
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

symbol, mark; a talisman, charm

Memory hook

A bamboo slip (竹) handed over (付) with a mark on it — SIGN, TALLY, CHARM.

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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  • 11

Common words

  • 切符きっぷticket
  • 符号ふごうsymbol, code; mathematical sign

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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.