Times in Japanese
"times" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
5 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "times". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
Reading: kai
6 strokes · dynamic
Where it comes from
Shape of whirlpool. Rotating appearance.
What it carries
Rotation, frequency, recovery. Represents circulation and repetition.
Related kanji for "times"
times
hen
Composed of advance and flat. Advancing everywhere.
times
bai · nature
Composed of person and phonetic. Person doubling.
old times(also: old things, old friend, former)
kyuu · peaceful
Simplified form of mortar. Old mortar.
old times(also: once upon a time, antiquity)
seki
Shape of two suns stacked. Past days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for times?
The most common kanji for "times" is 回, read as kai. It means -times, round, game. Related kanji: 遍 (times), 倍 (times), 旧 (old times), 昔 (old times).
How many strokes does 回 have?
回 has 6 strokes.