Field in Japanese
"field" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
原
hara
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "field". The most common choice is shown first.
野View details →
Top pick
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
Reading: ya
11 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Composed of village and beforehand. Land outside village.
What it carries
Field, wild, field of study. Represents nature and domain.
Related kanji for "field"
畑Details →原Details →田Details →
field
hata · nature
Composed of fire and field. Field burned by fire.
field
gen · powerful, nature
Composed of cliff and spring. Spring below cliff.
rice field(also: rice paddy)
den · nature
Pictograph of divided rice field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for field?
The most common kanji for "field" is 野, read as ya. It means plains, field, rustic. Related kanji: 畑 (field), 原 (field), 田 (rice field).
How many strokes does 野 have?
野 has 11 strokes.