Particles in Japanese
"particles" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
粒
ryuu
Its reading, stroke count, etymology and cultural background.
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grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
Reading: ryuu
11 strokes
Where it comes from
Combines 'rice' (米) with 'stand' (立), depicting individual standing rice grains. Means small units and particles.
What it carries
Symbolizes small units, individual existence, and accumulation. Represents the importance of each grain and how they combine into great power.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for particles?
The most common kanji for "particles" is 粒, read as ryuu. It means grains, drop, counter for tiny particles. Related kanji: .
How many strokes does 粒 have?
粒 has 11 strokes.