伊
Italy · that one
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and govern. One who governs people.
Symbolism
Ise, Italy, sacred. Used as prefix for sacred places.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Pilgrimage to Ise Shrine
Component Breakdown
person + 尹
Words & Expressions
Words written with 伊
Anime & Manga
伊藤潤二「コレクション」
Junji Ito Collection
A well-known work with 伊 in its Japanese title.
上伊那ぼたん、酔へる姿は百合の花
Botan Kamiina Fully Blossoms When Drunk
A well-known work with 伊 in its Japanese title.
伊藤潤二自選傑作集
Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories
A well-known work with 伊 in its Japanese title.
伊藤潤二の猫日記よん&むー
Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu
A well-known work with 伊 in its Japanese title.
伊藤潤二短編集 BEST OF BEST
Venus in the Blind Spot
A well-known work with 伊 in its Japanese title.
Related Figures & Stories
伊藤博文
Name contains 伊
Prince Itō Hirobumi çi.ɾoꜜ.bɯ.mʲi]; born Hayashi Risuke ; 16 October 1841 – 26 October 1909) was a Japanese statesman who served as the first prime…
Wikipedia伊達政宗
Name contains 伊
Date Masamune was a Japanese samurai and daimyō during the Azuchi–Momoyama period through the early Edo period.
Wikipedia井伊直弼
Name contains 伊
Ii Naosuke was a daimyō of Hikone and also Tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan, a position he held from April 23, 1858, until his assassination in…
Wikipedia伊東祐亨
Name contains 伊
Marshal-Admiral Count Itō Sukeyuki was a Japanese career officer and admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy in Meiji-period Japan.
WikipediaFrequently Asked Questions
What does 伊 mean in Japanese?
伊 means Italy, that one.
How do you read 伊?
On'yomi: イ (I). Kun'yomi: かれ (kare).
How many strokes does 伊 have?
伊 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 人 (person).
Is 伊 a good kanji for a tattoo?
伊 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means Italy, that one. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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