Plain in Japanese

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

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

朴

Top pick

crude, simple, plain, docile

Reading: boku

6 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of tree and divination. Divination tree.

What it carries

Simple, naive, plain. Represents simplicity.

Related kanji for "plain"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for plain?

The most common kanji for "plain" is 朴, read as boku. It means crude, simple, plain. Related kanji: 原 (plain).

How many strokes does 朴 have?

朴 has 6 strokes.