Perfume in Japanese
"perfume" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "perfume". The most common choice is shown first.
芳View details →
Top pick
perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant
Reading: hou
7 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of grass and direction. Direction grass.
What it carries
Fragrance, name, scent. Represents fragrance.
Related kanji for "perfume"
郁Details →香Details →
perfume
iku · dynamic
Composed of have and city. Fragrant city.
perfume
kou
Composed of grain and sun. Fragrance of grain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for perfume?
The most common kanji for "perfume" is 芳, read as hou. It means perfume, balmy, favorable. Related kanji: 郁 (perfume), 香 (perfume).
How many strokes does 芳 have?
芳 has 7 strokes.