Confer in Japanese
"confer" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "confer". The most common choice is shown first.
叙View details →
Top pick
confer, relate, narrate, describe
Reading: jo
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of surplus and again. Stating surplus again.
What it carries
Narration, epic, order. Represents narrating.
Related kanji for "confer"
授Details →贈Details →
confer
ju · beautiful
Composed of hand and receive. Making receive by hand.
confer on(also: presents, send, give to)
zou
Composed of shell and once. Giving shell once.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for confer?
The most common kanji for "confer" is 叙, read as jo. It means confer, relate, narrate. Related kanji: 授 (confer), 贈 (confer on).
How many strokes does 叙 have?
叙 has 9 strokes.