Ford in Japanese
"ford" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
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2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "ford". The most common choice is shown first.
Which one to use
渡 is to cross water, and it is the 渡 of 渡る. 渉 is to wade or ford, and also to negotiate (交渉). Neither is a common word in modern Japanese; both survive mostly in compounds and names.
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Top pick
transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate
Reading: to
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of water and degree. Crossing water by degree.
What it carries
Cross, voyage, Watanabe. Represents crossing.
Related kanji for "ford"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for ford?
The most common kanji for "ford" is 渡, read as to. It means transit, ford, ferry. Related kanji: 渉 (ford).
How many strokes does 渡 have?
渡 has 12 strokes.