Hoist in Japanese
"hoist" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "hoist". The most common choice is shown first.
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put up (a notice), put up, hoist, display, hang out, publish, describe
Reading: kei
11 strokes · nature
Where it comes from
Composed of hand and phonetic. Raising with hand.
What it carries
Notice, publish, display. Represents showing.
Related kanji for "hoist"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for hoist?
The most common kanji for "hoist" is 掲, read as kei. It means put up (a notice), put up, hoist. Related kanji: 揚 (hoist).
How many strokes does 掲 have?
掲 has 11 strokes.