Pond in Japanese
"pond" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
池
ike
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "pond". The most common choice is shown first.
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pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
Reading: chi
6 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of water and phonetic. Place where water gathers.
What it carries
Pond, poolside, battery. Represents calm water surface.
Related kanji for "pond"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for pond?
The most common kanji for "pond" is 池, read as chi. It means pond, cistern, pool. Related kanji: 沼 (pond).
How many strokes does 池 have?
池 has 6 strokes.