Pour in Japanese
"pour" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "pour". The most common choice is shown first.
注View details →
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pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
Reading: chuu
8 strokes · dynamic
Where it comes from
Composed of water and master. Pouring water mainly.
What it carries
Attention, notice, order. Represents concentration and supply.
Related kanji for "pour"
掛Details →濯Details →
pour
kai
Composed of hand and divination. Hanging with hand.
pour on(also: laundry, wash, rinse)
taku
Composed of water and phonetic. Washing with water.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for pour?
The most common kanji for "pour" is 注, read as chuu. It means pour, irrigate, shed (tears). Related kanji: 掛 (pour), 濯 (pour on).
How many strokes does 注 have?
注 has 8 strokes.