Outskirts in Japanese
"outskirts" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "outskirts". The most common choice is shown first.
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outskirts, suburbs, rural area
Reading: kou
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of cross and city. Where city crosses.
What it carries
Suburbs, outskirts, countryside. Represents outskirts.
Related kanji for "outskirts"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for outskirts?
The most common kanji for "outskirts" is 郊, read as kou. It means outskirts, suburbs, rural area. Related kanji: 在 (outskirts).
How many strokes does 郊 have?
郊 has 9 strokes.