Case in Japanese
"case" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "case". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
affair, case, matter, item
Reading: ken
6 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of person and cow. Matter of person and cow.
What it carries
Incident, condition, matter. Represents affairs.
Related kanji for "case"
case
sou · wisdom
Composed of bamboo and mutual. Bamboo mutual.
case
gi · wisdom, elegant
Composed of person and righteousness. Proper manners of person.
case
yaku · wisdom
Composed of words and measure. Translating words.
in that case(also: sort of thing, so, if so)
zen
Composed of flesh, dog, and fire. Dog burning flesh.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for case?
The most common kanji for "case" is 件, read as ken. It means affair, case, matter. Related kanji: 箱 (case), 儀 (case), 訳 (case), 然 (in that case).
How many strokes does 件 have?
件 has 6 strokes.