Carve in Japanese
"carve" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "carve". The most common choice is shown first.
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carve, engrave, chisel
Reading: chou
11 strokes · spiritual
Where it comes from
Composed of hair and around. Carving around with hair.
What it carries
Sculpture, carve, statue. Represents carving.
Related kanji for "carve"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for carve?
The most common kanji for "carve" is 彫, read as chou. It means carve, engrave, chisel. Related kanji: 刊 (carve).
How many strokes does 彫 have?
彫 has 11 strokes.