Plan in Japanese
"plan" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
策
saku
11 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "plan". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
plan, suggestion, draft, ponder, fear, proposition, idea, expectation, worry, table, bench
Reading: an
10 strokes · wisdom, dark
Where it comes from
Composed of peace and tree. Thinking peacefully at wooden desk.
What it carries
Plan, proposal, idea. Represents thinking and planning.
Related kanji for "plan"
plan
saku · wisdom
Composed of bamboo and thorn. Bamboo thorn.
plan
kei · wisdom
Composed of words (言) and ten (十). Counting with words.
plan
kyo · wisdom
Composed of give and hand. Giving hand, raising.
plan
soku · wisdom
Composed of water and rule. Measuring with water rule.
plan
shi · wisdom
Composed of samurai and heart. Heart of samurai.
plan
zu · wisdom
Enclosure with drawing inside. Plan, diagram.
plan
bou · wisdom, dark
plan
ki · wisdom
plan
kin · powerful, wisdom
plan
bun · beautiful, wisdom
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for plan?
The most common kanji for "plan" is 案, read as an. It means plan, suggestion, draft. Related kanji: 策 (plan), 計 (plan), 挙 (plan), 測 (plan), 志 (plan), 図 (plan) and more.
How many strokes does 案 have?
案 has 10 strokes.