Flank in Japanese
"flank" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "flank". The most common choice is shown first.
翼View details →
Top pick
wing, plane, flank
Reading: yoku
17 strokes · powerful, wisdom
Where it comes from
Combines 'feathers' (羽) with 'spread' (異), depicting the large spreading wings birds use to fly. Figuratively also means assistance or support.
What it carries
Symbolizes flight, freedom, and dream fulfillment. Represents possibilities toward the sky and challenges toward great goals.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for flank?
The most common kanji for "flank" is 翼, read as yoku. It means wing, plane, flank. Related kanji: 脇 (flank).
How many strokes does 翼 have?
翼 has 17 strokes.