Besides in Japanese

"besides" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

この外

konohoka

こnot in this dictionary+のnot in this dictionary+外outside

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "besides". The most common choice is shown first.

剰

Top pick

surplus, besides

Reading: jou

11 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of ride and sword. Dividing with sword.

What it carries

Surplus, excess, remainder. Represents remainder.

Related kanji for "besides"

並

besides

hei

Shape of two people standing. Standing together.

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besides

bou

Composed of person and beside. Person beside.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for besides?

The most common kanji for "besides" is 剰, read as jou. It means surplus, besides. Related kanji: 並 (besides), 傍 (besides).

How many strokes does 剰 have?

剰 has 11 strokes.