Row in Japanese
"row" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
列
retsu
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "row". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
Reading: hei
8 strokes
Where it comes from
Shape of two people standing. Standing together.
What it carries
Line up, parallel, row. Represents lining up.
Related kanji for "row"
row
retsu
Combines 'bone' (歹) with 'blade' (刂), from cutting and arranging bones. Represents lining up.
row
kou · dynamic
Pictograph of crossroads. Going along a path.
mountains towering in a row(also: )
ryou · nature
Combines 'mountain' (山) with 'steep' (夌), depicting mountains rising high and steep.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for row?
The most common kanji for "row" is 並, read as hei. It means row, and, besides. Related kanji: 列 (row), 行 (row), 崚 (mountains towering in a row).
How many strokes does 並 have?
並 has 8 strokes.