Inn in Japanese

"inn" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "inn". The most common choice is shown first.

宿

Top pick

inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling

Reading: shuku

11 strokes · peaceful

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Where it comes from

Composed of roof and hundred. House lodging hundred.

What it carries

Lodging, fate, inn. Represents place to stay.

Related kanji for "inn"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for inn?

The most common kanji for "inn" is 宿, read as shuku. It means inn, lodging, relay station. Related kanji: 舎 (inn), 荘 (inn).

How many strokes does 宿 have?

宿 has 11 strokes.