Chapter in Japanese
"chapter" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
章
sho
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "chapter". The most common choice is shown first.
課View details →
Top pick
chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
Reading: ka
15 strokes · wisdom
Where it comes from
Composed of words and fruit. Questioning results with words.
What it carries
Assignment, course, division. Represents given task.
Related kanji for "chapter"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for chapter?
The most common kanji for "chapter" is 課, read as ka. It means chapter, lesson, section. Related kanji: 章 (chapter).
How many strokes does 課 have?
課 has 15 strokes.