Congratulate in Japanese
"congratulate" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "congratulate". The most common choice is shown first.
祝View details →
Top pick
celebrate, congratulate
Reading: shuku
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of altar and elder brother. Elder praying to deity.
What it carries
Blessing, celebration, happy event. Represents auspiciousness.
Related kanji for "congratulate"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for congratulate?
The most common kanji for "congratulate" is 祝, read as shuku. It means celebrate, congratulate. Related kanji: 慶 (congratulate).
How many strokes does 祝 have?
祝 has 9 strokes.