Valley in Japanese

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

谷

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2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "valley". The most common choice is shown first.

谷

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valley

Reading: koku

7 strokes

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Where it comes from

Shape between mountains. Valley.

What it carries

Valley, gorge, ravine. Represents valley.

Related kanji for "valley"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for valley?

The most common kanji for "valley" is 谷, read as koku. It means valley. Related kanji: 渓 (valley).

How many strokes does 谷 have?

谷 has 7 strokes.