Demand in Japanese

"demand" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "demand". The most common choice is shown first.

需

Top pick

demand, request, need

Reading: ju

14 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of rain and beard. Waiting for rain and needing.

What it carries

Demand, necessity, need. Represents needing.

Related kanji for "demand"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for demand?

The most common kanji for "demand" is 需, read as ju. It means demand, request, need. Related kanji: 促 (demand), 求 (demand).

How many strokes does 需 have?

需 has 14 strokes.