Draft in Japanese
"draft" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "draft". The most common choice is shown first.
稿View details →
Top pick
draft, copy, manuscript, straw
Reading: kou
15 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of grain and tall. Tall grain stalk.
What it carries
Manuscript, draft, post. Represents writing.
Related kanji for "draft"
案Details →草Details →
draft
an · wisdom, dark
Composed of peace and tree. Thinking peacefully at wooden desk.
draft
sou · nature, wisdom
Composed of grass and early. Grass growing early.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for draft?
The most common kanji for "draft" is 稿, read as kou. It means draft, copy, manuscript. Related kanji: 案 (draft), 草 (draft).
How many strokes does 稿 have?
稿 has 15 strokes.