Fruit in Japanese
"fruit" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
実
mi
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "fruit". The most common choice is shown first.
Which one to use
果 is fruit, and also a result — the 果 of 結果 outcome. 実 is the fruit as the thing that forms, and also truth and substance. 菓 is confectionery, the 菓 of お菓子. The link between fruit and result runs through both languages.
Top pick
fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
Reading: ka
8 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Shape of fruit on tree.
What it carries
Result, fruit, achievement. Represents fruits of effort.
Related kanji for "fruit"
fruit
jitsu · nature, wisdom
Composed of roof and pierce. Fruit filling house.
fruit
ka · nature
Composed of grass and fruit. Fruit of grass.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for fruit?
The most common kanji for "fruit" is 果, read as ka. It means fruit, reward, carry out. Related kanji: 実 (fruit), 菓 (fruit).
How many strokes does 果 have?
果 has 8 strokes.