Camp in Japanese
"camp" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
キャンプ
キャンプ
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "camp". The most common choice is shown first.
Which one to use
営 is to run or operate, and 陣営 is a camp in the military sense. 陣 is a battle formation or encampment. 屯 is a garrison. キャンプ in katakana is the outdoor kind.
Top pick
camp, perform, build, conduct (business)
Reading: ei
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of fire, backbone, and cover. Camp surrounding fire.
What it carries
Management, business, operation. Represents conducting business.
Related kanji for "camp"
camp
jin · powerful
Composed of hill and vehicle. Lining vehicles on hill.
camp
ton · nature
Shape of grass sprouting from ground. Gathering.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for camp?
The most common kanji for "camp" is 営, read as ei. It means camp, perform, build. Related kanji: 陣 (camp), 屯 (camp).
How many strokes does 営 have?
営 has 12 strokes.