幾
how many · how much · how far · how long · some · several
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and guard. Several threads.
Symbolism
Geometry, how many, quantity. Represents questioning number.
Words & Expressions
Words written with 幾
Proverbs & Idioms
幾山河を越えて
いくやまかわをこえて
Crossing many mountains and rivers
Overcoming numerous obstacles and challenges
Poetry
淡路島 かよふ千鳥の 鳴く声に 幾夜ねざめぬ 須磨の関守
Poem #78 from Hyakunin Isshu
Related Figures & Stories
落合芳幾
Name contains 幾
Utagawa Yoshiiku , also known as or Ochiai Yoshiiku , was a Japanese artist of the Utagawa school.
WikipediaOther kanji with the same meaning
“some”
“several”
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 幾 mean in Japanese?
幾 means how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several.
How do you read 幾?
On'yomi: キ (KI). Kun'yomi: いく-、いく.つ、いく.ら (iku, ikutsu, ikura).
How many strokes does 幾 have?
幾 has 12 strokes. Its radical is 幺 (short thread).
Is 幾 a good kanji for a tattoo?
幾 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.