Dynasty in Japanese

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

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "dynasty". The most common choice is shown first.

朝

Top pick

morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea

Reading: chou

12 strokes · elegant

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Where it comes from

Composed of grass, sun, and moon. When sun and moon visible through grass.

What it carries

Morning, imperial court, every morning. Represents beginning of day.

Related kanji for "dynasty"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for dynasty?

The most common kanji for "dynasty" is 朝, read as chou. It means morning, dynasty, regime. Related kanji: 秦 (manchu dynasty), 清 (manchu dynasty), 浄 (manchu dynasty).

How many strokes does 朝 have?

朝 has 12 strokes.