Pledge in Japanese
"pledge" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "pledge". The most common choice is shown first.
契View details →
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pledge, promise, vow
Reading: kei
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of abundance, sword, and big. Promise carved with sword.
What it carries
Contract, opportunity, pledge. Represents promise.
Related kanji for "pledge"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for pledge?
The most common kanji for "pledge" is 契, read as kei. It means pledge, promise, vow. Related kanji: 誓 (pledge).
How many strokes does 契 have?
契 has 9 strokes.