彼
he · that · the
Details
Stroke Order
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of go and skin. Going skin.
Symbolism
He, she, yonder. Represents he.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Flock of sheep
Component Breakdown
彳 + skin
Words & Expressions
Words written with 彼
Anime & Manga
彼女、お借りします
Rent-A-Girlfriend
Romantic comedy about rental girlfriend services. 'Girlfriend' is central to the story.
境界の彼方
Beyond the Boundary
A well-known work with 彼 in its Japanese title.
さくら荘のペットな彼女
The Pet Girl of Sakurasou
A well-known work with 彼 in its Japanese title.
ドメスティックな彼女
Domestic Girlfriend
A well-known work with 彼 in its Japanese title.
GATE 自衛隊 彼の地にて、斯く戦えり
Gate
A well-known work with 彼 in its Japanese title.
Games
ラブプラス
LovePlus(2009)
Developer: Konami
Dating simulation enjoying romance with a 'girlfriend.' Real-time relationship system was innovative.
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What does 彼 mean in Japanese?
彼 means he, that, the.
How do you read 彼?
On'yomi: ヒ (HI). Kun'yomi: かれ、かの、か.の (kare, kano, kano).
How many strokes does 彼 have?
彼 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 彳 (step).
Is 彼 a good kanji for a tattoo?
彼 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means he, that, the. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.