England in Japanese

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

Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.

英

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England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx

Reading: ei

8 strokes · powerful

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Where it comes from

Composed of grass (艹) and center (央). Center of flowers, excellence.

What it carries

Excellence, hero, Britain. Represents superiority in 'wisdom' and 'decisive'.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for england?

The most common kanji for "england" is 英, read as ei. It means England, English, hero. Related kanji: .

How many strokes does 英 have?

英 has 8 strokes.