Eternity in Japanese
"eternity" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
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eternity, long, lengthy
Reading: ei
5 strokes · peaceful, mysterious
Where it comes from
Shape of river flowing continuously. Water flowing eternally.
What it carries
Eternity, permanence, unchanging. Represents existence beyond time.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for eternity?
The most common kanji for "eternity" is 永, read as ei. It means eternity, long, lengthy. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 永 have?
永 has 5 strokes.