Tool in Japanese
"tool" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
具
gu
2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "tool". The most common choice is shown first.
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tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture
Reading: gu
8 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of eye and eight. Tool seen by eye.
What it carries
Tool, equipment, concrete. Represents what is prepared.
Related kanji for "tool"
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for tool?
The most common kanji for "tool" is 具, read as gu. It means tool, utensil, means. Related kanji: 器 (tool).
How many strokes does 具 have?
具 has 8 strokes.