Suburbs in Japanese
"suburbs" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "suburbs". The most common choice is shown first.
郊View details →
Top pick
outskirts, suburbs, rural area
Reading: kou
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of cross and city. Where city crosses.
What it carries
Suburbs, outskirts, countryside. Represents outskirts.
Related kanji for "suburbs"
在Details →畿Details →
suburbs
zai
Composed of earth and talent. Talent in earth.
suburbs of capital(also: capital)
ki
Composed of field and several. Fields around capital.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for suburbs?
The most common kanji for "suburbs" is 郊, read as kou. It means outskirts, suburbs, rural area. Related kanji: 在 (suburbs), 畿 (suburbs of capital).
How many strokes does 郊 have?
郊 has 9 strokes.