Divide in Japanese
"divide" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "divide". The most common choice is shown first.
剖View details →
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divide
Reading: bou
10 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of stand, mouth, and sword. Dissecting with sword.
What it carries
Dissection, autopsy, analysis. Represents dissecting.
Related kanji for "divide"
析Details →割Details →
divide
seki
Composed of tree and axe. Splitting tree with axe.
divide
katsu
Composed of harm and sword. Dividing with sword.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for divide?
The most common kanji for "divide" is 剖, read as bou. It means divide. Related kanji: 析 (divide), 割 (divide).
How many strokes does 剖 have?
剖 has 10 strokes.