System in Japanese

"system" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

制

sei

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "system". The most common choice is shown first.

制

Top pick

system, law, rule

Reading: sei

8 strokes · wisdom

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Where it comes from

Composed of not yet and sword. Controlling tree with sword.

What it carries

System, regulation, limit. Represents controlling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for system?

The most common kanji for "system" is 制, read as sei. It means system, law, rule. Related kanji: 系 (system), 法 (system), 式 (system).

How many strokes does 制 have?

制 has 8 strokes.