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On'yomi
エン
EN
Kun'yomi
その
sono

park · garden · yard · farm

Details

Strokes13
Frequency#628
Radicalenclosure(3)

Stroke Order

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Strokes13

Component Breakdown

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surround: enclosure + 袁

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of enclosure and phonetic. Enclosed garden.

Symbolism

Park, garden, paradise. Represents managed nature.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Beauty of Japanese garden

Anime & Manga

ゆるキャン△

Laid-Back Camp(2015)

anime/manga

Depicts outdoor activities at campsites. A camping story of high school girls.

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Games

どうぶつの森

Animal Crossing(2001)

Nintendo

Developer: Nintendo

Slow-life game living with animals. Develop village/island (garden).

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Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

楽園追放

らくえんついほう

Expulsion from paradise; Being cast out of Eden

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 園 mean in Japanese?

園 means park, garden, yard, farm.

How do you read 園?

On'yomi: エン (EN). Kun'yomi: その (sono).

How many strokes does 園 have?

園 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 囗 (enclosure).

Is 園 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 園 (park, garden, yard, farm) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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