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亦

On'yomi
エキ・ヤク
EKI / YAKU
Kun'yomi
また
mata

also · again

Details

Strokes6
Radical亠lid(2)

Stroke Order

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Strokes6

Cultural Context

Etymology

Shape showing armpit. Also.

Symbolism

Also, likewise, similarly. Represents also.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 亦 mean in Japanese?

亦 means also, again.

How do you read 亦?

On'yomi: エキ、ヤク (EKI, YAKU). Kun'yomi: また (mata).

How many strokes does 亦 have?

亦 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 亠 (lid).

Is 亦 a good kanji for a tattoo?

亦 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means also, again. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.

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