Stick in Japanese
"stick" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "stick". The most common choice is shown first.
貼View details →
Top pick
stick, paste, apply
Reading: ten
12 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of shell and divine. Pasting with shell.
What it carries
Paste, affix, bandage. Represents pasting.
Related kanji for "stick"
棒Details →墨Details →
stick
bou
Composed of tree and offer. Offering tree.
ink stick(also: black ink, India ink, Mexico)
boku · dark
Composed of black and earth. Black earth.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for stick?
The most common kanji for "stick" is 貼, read as ten. It means stick, paste, apply. Related kanji: 棒 (stick), 墨 (ink stick).
How many strokes does 貼 have?
貼 has 12 strokes.