Judgement in Japanese

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

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "judgement". The most common choice is shown first.

判

Top pick

judgement, judgment, signature, stamp, seal

Reading: han

7 strokes · nature, wisdom

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Where it comes from

Composed of half and sword. Judging by cutting in half.

What it carries

Judgment, trial, criticism. Represents judging.

Related kanji for "judgement"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for judgement?

The most common kanji for "judgement" is 判, read as han. It means judgement, judgment, signature. Related kanji: 断 (judgement).

How many strokes does 判 have?

判 has 7 strokes.