Rise in Japanese
"rise" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "rise". The most common choice is shown first.
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rise
Reading: kou
8 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of sun and high. Sun rising high.
What it carries
Rise, uplift, heighten. Represents rising.
Related kanji for "rise"
立Details →勃Details →昇Details →浮Details →
rise
ritsu
Pictograph of a person standing on ground.
rise
botsu
Composed of power and phonetic. Power rising.
rise up(also: )
shou
Composed of sun and rise. Sun rising.
rise to surface(also: floating, float)
fu
Composed of water and hatch. Hatch floating on water.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for rise?
The most common kanji for "rise" is 昂, read as kou. It means rise. Related kanji: 立 (rise), 勃 (rise), 昇 (rise up), 浮 (rise to surface).
How many strokes does 昂 have?
昂 has 8 strokes.